Mapping windows drives onto Unix

[Robert]

I'm afraid this isnt going to work in this case.

Smbmount is not part of Samba. Its part of smbfs which is Linux specific
software which
requires kernel support.

As far as I am aware, there is no equivalent on Solaris.

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Robert Cohen



> Shane Nuessler wrote:
> 
> Hi Aditya,
> I use Samba on Linux to connect to Win2000 shares, authenticated
> within a domain.
> 
> The command I use to mount a share:
> 
> smbmount //WINSERV/SHARE /home/mappedfolder -o rw,
> username=username,password=password,uid=username
> 
> The smbmnt binary needs to have it's suid set, so does the smbumount
> so users can mount/unmount
> shares.
> 
> The mappedfolder should be owned by the user mounting the shared drive
> onto it.
> 
> Edit the smb.conf file and make sure that the domain the users
> authenticate against is set,
> or use -W <domainname> on the end of the above command line to specify
> the domain.
> 
> I've also set the following options in smb.conf.
>    workgroup = <DomainName>
> # server string is the equivalent of the NT Description field
>    server string =  MyWinServer  'server name shown to users in
> dialogs
>    security = domain
>    password server = <DomanAuthenticationServer>
> 
> Read man smb.conf for more info and other options.
> 
> Shane.
> 
> On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 22:59, aditya padhi wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am trying to map windows 2000/NT drives onto Unix Box ( SunOS 5.6
> > sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-Enterprise-10000 ) .
> >
> > The purpose to to pool data from VoIP servers to Unix.
> >
> > My questions are :
> >
> > 1. Is it possible to do it using Samba ?
> >
> > 2. If yes, then what are the softwares I need to install on Unix and
> > Windows ?
> >
> > 3. Where can I get the software ?
> >
> > 4. What are the configuration steps ?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks & Regards,
> >
> > Aditya Padhi
> >
> >
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