mount a NT partition

[Frank Carreiro]

You are correct if it's a local NT volume however remote NT server 
volumes can be mounted without this concern.  At least I haven't heard 
of any issues with remote NT volumes. 

Frank





Subba Rao wrote:

> On  0, Frank Carreiro <fcarreiro at loweryinc.com> wrote:
> 
>> Yes.    I use " mount -t smbfs -o username=domain_user_name //server_name/share_name /mount_point "
>> 
>> Running RedHat 6.2 and it works great!
>> 
>> You of course must be root when using the mount command (unless you have set it up so all can mount).  Also you must have a domain account with read/write rights.
>> 
>> Hope this helps.
>> 
>> 
>> Frank
>> 
>> 
>>> Is there anyway to mount a NT PDC partition as both readable and WRITABLE?
>> 
>>> Thanks in advance.
>> 
>>> Alan 
>> 
> What file system is the NT FS? FAT or NTFS? I was adviced not to mount
> NTFS system on to Linux. They are ok to be mounted in readonly mode but not in
> readwrite mode.
> 
> Please correct me if that is not an issue now.
>