mounting shares in fstab

[Urban Widmark]

On Sat, 2 Dec 2000, Robbie Hazlewood wrote:

> Hi all,
> I'm mounting my samba shares in /etc/fstab. Is this advisible, and how do I 

Putting passwords in /etc/fstab is bad, but if you don't have to do that
then I see no problem.

> change the mask of the mounted shares? (it defaults to 755, but I want 777)

fmask/dmask? see the smbmount manpage.

Note that what you actually get access to depends on the server side
permissions too.

/Urban