smbmount and Win2K

Remi Lagace lagacer2000 at yahoo.ca
Fri Apr 27 13:38:00 GMT 2001


The actual problem was with the smb.conf file.
I uncommented "security = share" "encrypt passwords =
yes" in smb.conf and that did the trick.

thanks

--- Urban Widmark <urban at teststation.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Remi Lagace wrote:
> 
> > Hello guys,
> > 
> > I am a newbie and trying to mount a shared drive
> on my Win2K machine to my
> > RH7.0 box.
> > using (mount -t smbfs -o username=username
> //station1/d_drive /mnt/station1
> > 
> > It then asks me for a password, type in my
> username password, then access
> > denied..why ?
> 
> A common thing is the need to specify the domain
> (workgroup). Try using
> -o username=username,workgroup=domain
> 
> And if that fails, see if smbclient can connect you
> (that would point at 
> a smbmount bug).
> 
> /Urban
> 
> 
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