Alan > This will attempt to mount the directory "/Public" that is at > 192.168.1.10 onto a local director of "/home/name/Server1 using the CIFS > protocol type and with the username and password specified. > > My first observation is that CIFS is an implementation of the Windows > broadcast protocol and one normally talks about "shares and servers" > rather than IP addresses. > > So for example > > sudo mount.cifs //computer-name/share /media/public -o > user=username,pass=mypasswd > > Would be the way I would try at first. > > Thanks for the explanation, following Simon's instructions got it working as it was before.
I least I think it has, I haven't rebooted yet, but sudo mount -a mounted both drives after etc/fstab had been edited and saved. Thanks, Graham
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