[Samba] Samba performance issue

[wes]

>
> > > Is there a way to setup smbclient to act like a mount point acts? I'm
> > > pretty sure the answer's "No." but I ask anyway.
> >
> > What do you mean by that? You want to slow down smbclient?
>
> Ha, lol, no.  My question was probably ridiculous beyond comprehension.
> Was asking if there was a way to make use of
> smbclient to replace cifs or smbfs.
>

I would also like to know the answer to this. Can I use smbclient to create
a mount point on the unix filesystem the way I can with mount.cifs?

thanks,
-wes