[linux-cifs-client] Mounting without password?

Steven Scholz steven.scholz at imc-berlin.de
Wed May 10 13:25:40 GMT 2006


eflorac,

>> If I do have a user on my Windows machine with no password and a share is
>> accesable for this user I can't mount it.
>>
>> Mounting with no password using
>>
>>  mount -t cifs //10.0.2.10/test1 /mnt/intern -o user="Steven Scholz"
>>
>> results in "NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED"
>
> I suppose that the username provided is incorrect. It should prompt you
> for a password (even if there isn't any) according to
Nope. "mount" will surely _not_ prompt you for a password! "mount.cifs" does
which I am not using.

> Check on your windows machine what's your login is. My guess is that
> you're using  Username instead of Login.
Nope. When I give the user "Steven Scholz" a password on the Winodws machine
then mounting works. So user name is correct.

Next please. ;-)

--
Steven


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