[Samba] Trouble mounting a windows share from Linux

[Fernando Pintabona]

Right at the end of smbmount man page, you have an example using mount.
SMB type of filesystem is the way linux sees a SAMBA (or NT
domain/workgroup )share. You may want to try specifying the domain also.

Fernando P

On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 16:21, =?iso-8859-1?Q? Stefan=20G=FCnther ?=
wrote:
>  > First off, I need to somehow connect the workstations to these shares after 
> > the user logs in.  I can successfully connect to them with smbclient, but I 
> > need a much more user friendly connection, such as a mount point using 
> > smbmount.  My attempts to use smbmount have failed,  
> > 
> What does "failed" mean? Didn't work at all, permission problem, or what? 
>  
> >and I was a bit 
> > discouraged when I read through the man page and noted that smbmount is for 
> > "Linux smb filesystems."  Does that mean that smbmount will only work with a 
> > samba server, not an NT server? 
> > 
> Well, I' m sure that I have used smbmount to connect to Windows servers in the past. 
>    
> Stefan 
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