[Samba] mount windows xp share

[Joel Hammer]

Are you sure smbfs is supported by your kernel?
cat /proc/filesystems
	ext2
	msdos
	vfat
nodev	proc
nodev	smbfs
	iso9660
nodev	nfs

I have no trouble mounting shares from an XP professional and an XP home
edition.

Joel


> nevertheless it gives the same result, it feels like i've tried everything.
> I even upgraded to kernel 2.4.18 (from 2.4.17) and I still get the error
> message:
> 
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on //192.168.0.2/test, or
> too many mounted file systems
> 
> on the console I just noticed it also says:
> 
> smbfs: mount_data version 1919251317 is not supported
> 
> I've seen some posts indicating some registry setting for Windows XP which
> should be necessary? perhaps this got something to do with it? but I've not
> found any mentionings of _which_ settings....
> 
> /rikard
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Urban Widmark" <urban at teststation.com>
> To: "Rikard Florin" <rikard at ratblast.net>
> Cc: "Joel Hammer" <Joel at HammersHome.com>; <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 11:42 PM
> Subject: Re: [Samba] mount windows xp share
> 
> 
> > On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Rikard Florin wrote:
> >
> > > oops, sorry... that was a typo from my side, I have of course written:
> > >
> > > mount -t smbfs //smbuser at 192.168.0.2/test /mnt/test
> > >
> > > but it doesn't work (same result). and I want to mount it, not just
> being
> > > able to access it through smbclient.
> >
> > smbmount does not support that syntax. You have to do as the smbmount
> > manpage says and use:
> >
> > mount -t smbfs -o username=smbuser //192.168.0.2/test /mnt/test
> >
> >
> > If the samba code (eg smbclient) supports "//smbuser at 192.168.0.2/test"
> > then it would be easy to add to smbmount.
> >
> > /Urban
> >
> >
> 
> 
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