[Samba] Mapping/linking Samba share to Windows FOLDER

Michael Barnes mbarnes at srnradio.com
Tue Jun 5 13:40:02 GMT 2007


I already tried that.  Unless there's a secret I don't know about, you
can't create an NTFS junction across a network or to a network drive.
It apparently only works with local disks.

Thanks for the comment.

Michael


Tim Bates told me on 06/05/2007 07:21 AM:
> Michael Barnes wrote:
>> I cannot use a normal map network drive, because I have to map to
>> C:\Program
>> Files\Application\share.  It can't map to f:\share.
> What about mapping to a drive and then using an NTFS "junction" to
> redirect it to the directory name you need? Not the neatest solution,
> but it is probably an option if I understood the problem correctly.
> 
> TB
> 
> 
> 



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