samba and NT

[Craig White]

Actually...I thought it should have been...

\\\\ntserver\\bob etc...

needing the extra \ to escape each "\" and that the forward slash that you
had wouldn't work but perhaps I am trying to be too politically correct.

Craig

ps...we'll see if my email adds the "file:" descriptor since I (ashamed to
admit) am using lookOut(tm) too...or as someone else described it...
the Microsoft welcome mat for virii

----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----|
- Craig White - PO Box 8634 - Scottsdale, Arizona - 85252
- e-mail address ................ - CraigWhite@AzApple.com
- world wide web address ........ - http://www.AzApple.com
- e-mail my pager address ....... - 6023779752@airtouch.net
- cellular phone ................ - (602) 377-9752
- voice/facsimile ............... - (480) 945-8445
----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----|----:----|

> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of
> sinck@corp.quepasa.com
> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2000 1:54 PM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: samba and NT
>
>
>
> Is it just me, or did lookOut (tm) destructively modify the message I
> sent:
>
> \_ > using 2.0.6, I issue: [...]
> \_ >
> \_ > smbmount  file://ntserver/bob /mnt/bob -o
> \_ username=ntlogon,workgroup=ntdomain,rw
>
> I didn't type the 'file:' part of 'file://ntserver'.  Gotta love that.
>
> I suppose if I type:
>
> //myserver_ip/share/dir/file.exe will probably claim to make it
> executable to boot!  If that's a 'guest'ed share, then auth wouldn't
> be required and poof....
>
> Oh, wait, .exe is for old school virus programs.  Try
>
> //myserver_ip/share/dir/file.vbs
>
> nevermind...
>
> David
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Plug-discuss mailing list  -  Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss