[Samba] Question on using smbmount

Adi Nugraha adi at westindo.co.id
Mon Apr 18 02:42:06 GMT 2005


hi

When you use rsync to backup the file did the posix acl got copied over ???
, I've been trying to get rsync to get the posix ACL as well but it would
only copy the basic linux permissions and not the posix acl


----- Original Message -----
From: "Stuart Highlander" <fsb at ntwsdb.com>
To: "Jason Williams" <jwilliams at courtesymortgage.com>;
<samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 4:31 AM
Subject: Re: [Samba] Question on using smbmount


> i don't think that i would do it this way.
>
> i use rsync via ssh to accomplish my backups from linux server to linux
> server....very fast and easy to setup.
>
> i mount an nt server share to one of my linux boxes using mount -t smbfs,
> which uses smbmount, and use rsync "locally" to backup the nt share to one
> of my linux boxes.
>
> stu
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jason Williams" <jwilliams at courtesymortgage.com>
> To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 4:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Question on using smbmount
>
>
> > After thinking about this, is this even a viable option? I mean mounting
> > a share on one linux server (running samba) to another linux server also
> > running samba? The whole idea was so I could run a backup of the data on
> > a tapedrive.
> > Am I looking at this completely wrong?
> >
> >
> > > I'm trying to mount a samba share located on one Linux server to
> > > another samba server for backup purposes. The problem im running into
> > > is that i get an error stating:
> > >
> > > couldn't find service <share I am specifying>
> > >
> > > Here is what im attempting:
> > >
> > > One server #1 sambaserver, Where I want the share to be mounted for
> > > backup purposes
> > >
> > > smbmount //valhalla/backupdir /backuparea/valhalla
> > >
> > > If im correct, im specifying valhalla (server #2) and backupdir (which
> > > is the share i created and specified inside smb.conf.
> > >
> > > Once I do that, enter the password, I get the error:
> > >
> > > Apr 12 13:41:16 valhalla smbd[32354]:   sambaserver (192.168.1.51)
> > > couldn't find service backupdir/
> > >
> > > Its right on the tip of my tongue, but its escaping me.
> > >
> > > Anyone have any suggestions?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Jason
> >
> >
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