How do I access a Windows98 directory from a Linux system? Can I do it or is it only Samba/Linux serving files? Thanks for any help. -- Subba Rao subb3@attglobal.net http://pws.prserv.net/truemax/ => Time is relative. Here is a new way to look at time. <http://www.smcinnovations.com
On 0, Urban Widmark <urban@teststation.com> wrote:> On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, Subba Rao wrote: > > > How do I access a Windows98 directory from a Linux system? Can I do it or is > > it only Samba/Linux serving files? > > mount -t smbfs -o username=abc,... //win98/share /mnt/smb > > You need a linux kernel with smbfs support (for example as a module). > Read the samba manpages on smbmount, smbmnt and smbumount for more info. > > /Urban >Thank you replying and this command. It works great! -- Subba Rao subb3@attglobal.net http://pws.prserv.net/truemax/ => Time is relative. Here is a new way to look at time. <http://www.smcinnovations.com
On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, Subba Rao wrote:> How do I access a Windows98 directory from a Linux system? Can I do it or is > it only Samba/Linux serving files?mount -t smbfs -o username=abc,... //win98/share /mnt/smb You need a linux kernel with smbfs support (for example as a module). Read the samba manpages on smbmount, smbmnt and smbumount for more info. /Urban
Provided smbfs support is available in the kernel, statically or as a module, mount -t smbfs -o username=user,password=passwd \\server\share /mountpoint -----Original Message----- From: samba-admin@us5.samba.org [mailto:samba-admin@us5.samba.org]On Behalf Of Subba Rao Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 5:08 AM To: Samba Users Subject: Mounting a Win98 directory How do I access a Windows98 directory from a Linux system? Can I do it or is it only Samba/Linux serving files? Thanks for any help. -- Subba Rao subb3@attglobal.net http://pws.prserv.net/truemax/ => Time is relative. Here is a new way to look at time. <http://www.smcinnovations.com -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba