>The smbfs kernel module disappeared from the stock fedora kernels
>recently *crycry* Now my shares that were mounted via smbfs have to be
>mounted via cifs. cifs is, apparantly, not a drop-in replacement for
>smbfs however, as it behaves differnetly with the same configuration
>options.
Indeed, it does seem to be backwards in compatability as apposed to backwards
compatable.
>Clients that used to be able to access a remote share and change files
>are not denied access to the shared files when they mount it, because
>the uid= and gid= mount options are ignored.
All my mounts come up as NFSNOBODY with rwxr-xr-x permissions despite mount
options.
The workaround I'm using for this is to use the "noperm" option
when mounting.
Hopefully that helps.
Regards,
Glen
