samba questions

[Nathan England]

mount -t smbfs //windowsBox/shareName /targetDir username=Carl -o 
uid=carl,gid=users 

something like that...

nathan



On Monday 21 October 2002 01:55 pm, Carl Parrish wrote:
> Okay I'm getting better at this samba stuff but still have a few issues. I
> want to mount a windows share on this box. I don't want typical users to be
> able to mound devices on this box. So only root can mount a dev. I need to
> change to another username however to access the share. if I was using
> smbmount directly I would do something like /usr/sbin/smbmount
> //windowsBox/shareName username=Carl
>
> however smbmount doesn't seem to be working and I think someone on the list
> showed me that I should be using mount -t smbfs anyways so I tried
> something like
>
> mount -t smbfs //windowsBox/shareName /targetDir username=Carl
>
> But that's not working either. Anyone know what syntax I should be using to
> change the username used to access the box.
>
> btw smbclient is working fine with
> smbclient //windowsBox/shareName -U Carl
>
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