[linux-cifs-client] Mounting without password?

Wagner, Chris (GEAE, CBTS) chris.wagner at ae.ge.com
Tue May 16 16:49:13 GMT 2006


Steven Scholz wrote:
> 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"
> 
> Same goes for
> 
>  mount -t cifs //10.0.2.10/test1 /mnt/intern -o user="Steven Scholz",pass=
>  mount -t cifs //10.0.2.10/test1 /mnt/intern -o user="Steven Scholz",pass=""
> 
> Passing a random password shows "NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE" which is fair enough.

This makes me think it is a policy violation on the Windowx box.  Troll
through the policy editor and perhaps microsoft for anything about
allowing logins without a password.


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