Automounting of user directories on Linux

[Thien Vu]

Exactly, thats why I was wondering if it could be done as a user logs into the
system.

Would the most reasonable solution run a login script that temporarily gives
them root access to allow for direct mounting of the SMB share?

Thien
----- Original Message -----
From: "Seth Vidal" <skvidal at phy.duke.edu>
To: "Multiple recipients of list SAMBA-NTDOM" <samba-ntdom at samba.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 12:30 PM
Subject: Re: Automounting of user directories on Linux


> > If all of the home directories on the SMB serve are in the same folder,
> > export that folder (callit "Home" or "Dirs" or something). Then use
> > smbmnt to mount that folder to /home - As long as the /etc/passwd file
> > has their home directory listed as /home/username - It works great. Very
> > fast (TCP over NFS's UDP) and actually has user-level authentication
> > instead of the cheeze authentication NFS uses.
>
> how do you deal with file permission problems?
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> -sv
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