Fstab
Digital Wokan
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Wed, 03 Jul 2002 11:41:42 -0700
No, since it includes my username on the Samba server. But I can
paraphrase the line from it for you...
//machinename/sharename /mnt/mountdir smbfs
noauto,rw,fmask=777,dmask=777,username=guest% 0 0
Jon K wrote:
> I've been trying to do this myself, can you post your fstab for me? thanks.
>
> On Tuesday 02 July 2002 17:39, Digital Wokan wrote:
>
>>On Tuesday 02 July 2002 14:29, Tom Achtenberg wrote:
>>
>>>In my fstab file, for an smb share what entry do I need to give all users
>>>read/write privileges?
>>>
>>after the smbfs (file system type) entry, make sure the following are added
>>to the options field: rw,fmask=777,dmask=777
>>
>>It took me most of an afternoon of hunting between man pages and google to
>>finally get that answer. This is the kind of setting that needs more
>>documentation and examples for sysadmins to study. (Including the usual
>>warnings about potential security hazards from using those settings.)
>>
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