OK, 75% of my problem is solved: There was NOTHING wrong with the 3 shares on my NAS device. They come up without a hitch. The MP3 share is on a computer. Heres the results right after a boot. Look what happens: wayne@wayne-ivan:~$ *mount* /dev/hda3 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro) proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) /sys on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) varrun on /var/run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=0755) varlock on /var/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=1777) procbususb on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw) udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755) devshm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) lrm on /lib/modules/2.6.17-11-generic/volatile type tmpfs (rw) //NAS/ACRONIS on /home/wayne/SMB/NAS-Acronis type smbfs (rw) //NAS/MAIN on /home/wayne/SMB/NAS-Main type smbfs (rw) //NAS/UBUNTU on /home/wayne/SMB/NAS-Ubuntu type smbfs (rw) binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw) wayne@wayne-ivan:~$ *sudo mount //WILLY/MP3* Password: Password: wayne@wayne-ivan:~$ *mount* /dev/hda3 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro) proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) /sys on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) varrun on /var/run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=0755) varlock on /var/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=1777) procbususb on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw) udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755) devshm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) lrm on /lib/modules/2.6.17-11-generic/volatile type tmpfs (rw) //NAS/ACRONIS on /home/wayne/SMB/NAS-Acronis type smbfs (rw) //NAS/MAIN on /home/wayne/SMB/NAS-Main type smbfs (rw) //NAS/UBUNTU on /home/wayne/SMB/NAS-Ubuntu type smbfs (rw) binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw) *//WILLY/MP3 on /home/wayne/SMB/MP3 type smbfs (rw) *wayne@wayne-ivan:~$ irb wrote: > * Quoth Wayne Davis (waydavis@cox.net), on Tue, 2007.03.27, at 10:56 -0700: > >> NO references to "smb" at all in dmsg >> > > Are you being asked for a Samba password or a sudo password? In the case > of the latter you'll want to adjust that with visudo. Something like, > > ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: /sbin/mount /home/wayne/SMB/NAS-Ubuntu > > (do test that out first, I've not) > > /i. > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > >