Mounting a shared folder on a system in a domain

Urban Widmark urban at teststation.com
Sat Apr 21 09:51:37 GMT 2001


On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Robert Harrison wrote:

> I seem to be having a problem mounting a shared folder which is on a
> computer which is part of a domain.
> 
> /bin/mount -t smbfs -o username=fred,password=test,debug=9 //Etherial/HGF
> /mnt/cdrom

You may need to give the domain name too, try adding a workgroup=mydomain
option to the parameter list. If you already have that in your smb.conf
you shouldn't need it.

Also, check if you have the same problem with smbclient.

/Urban





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