This bug is still unfixed, and it causes problems not only for passwords, but for the record name too.
# mount.cifs "\\\\record\\with\\comma\\in, name" ./mountpoint mount error(22) Invalid Argument In /var/log/kern.log CIFS: Unknown Mount option " name" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069915 Title: unable to mount CIFS share with comma in password To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cifs-utils/+bug/1069915/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs