[linux-cifs-client] Re: Cifs in fstab

Dave Kleikamp shaggy at austin.ibm.com
Fri Oct 28 13:05:48 GMT 2005


On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 08:54 -0400, Devon Harding wrote:
> Anyone?
> 
> On 10/22/05, Devon Harding <devonharding at gmail.com> wrote:
>         How can I get cifs mount a mount point at boot up on FC3?
>         After I boot up, I type 'mount' and the mount point is not
>         showing.  But when I type 'mount -a' then 'mount' again it
>         shows.  I think its trying to mount before smb is loaded.
>         Here's is my /etc/fstab
>         
>         //neptune/share         /share     cifs
>         credentials=/root/.cifsusers 0 0
>         
>         -Devon

I'm not an FC3 user, so this may not be accurate, but since nobody else
has answered...

In gentoo, there is an init script, /etc/init.d/netmount.  It runs after
the network interface is brought up.  Does FC3 have such a file, and is
it being run at startup?
-- 
David Kleikamp
IBM Linux Technology Center



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