mount a NT partition

Subba Rao subb3 at attglobal.net
Sat Oct 21 14:20:06 GMT 2000


On  0, Frank Carreiro <fcarreiro at loweryinc.com> wrote:
> Yes.    I use " mount -t smbfs -o username=domain_user_name //server_name/share_name /mount_point "
> 
> Running RedHat 6.2 and it works great!
> 
> You of course must be root when using the mount command (unless you have set it up so all can mount).  Also you must have a domain account with read/write rights.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> 
> Frank
> 
> > Is there anyway to mount a NT PDC partition as both readable and WRITABLE?
> 
> > Thanks in advance.
> 
> > Alan 
> 
> 

What file system is the NT FS? FAT or NTFS? I was adviced not to mount
NTFS system on to Linux. They are ok to be mounted in readonly mode but not in
readwrite mode.

Please correct me if that is not an issue now.

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