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Dear all 1) Could you happen to know why smbmnt, smbmount and smbumount are not compiled whem I rum "make" from the source directory? I found (for example) bin/testparms in the PROGS1 Makefile variable but no reference to those little fellows. 2) How do I change the config directory to be /etc instead of /usr/local/samba/lib? I tryed "./configure --sysconfdir=/etc" and it

Hi, I am trying to mount a Windows share using smbmount. On the Linux machine which is also the Samba server, this works fine. I also have an embedded system whose target is MIPS running on Linux. I cross compile samba for MIPS target ( only smbmount ) and try running it on my embedded system. Previously this use to work. Now there have been some changes in the target environment and i have to

Hi I am trying to create a boot diskette(s) that is able to mount a remote drive (on an NT server) using smbfs. I have tried doing this, but I can't fit smbd, nmbd, smbmount and smbumount all onto my root disk. What is the minimum set of files required for smbfs to work? What docs should I read to help me? I am running RedHat 6.2 (with a custom kernel v 2.2.14, ntfs and network card

I am having a problem letting users mount there samba shares. The root user has no problem mounting . But regular users get the error "mount: only root can do that " when trying to execute the following. mount -rw -t smbfs //jelly-bean-iii/E /home/ca43887/E Any help is appreciated. Thanks, Charles

I'm using rehat9, kernel2.4.20-18.9, samba2.2.7a-7.9.0. I have smbumount hangs most of the time. Any idea?

Hello everyone, I am a newbie to samba. I am trying to mount a Windows 2000 share directory on my linux box using smbmount. I am able to do so successfully. But I do see some errors pop up when I run the command. My mount seems to be stable and it is mounted as rw. # smbmount "//EngineerWKS85/My Drivers" /mnt/samba -o username=MyUsername,password=MyPassword,workgroup=MyWorkgroup

Hi all, after installing samba 2.2.5 (on Solaris8 running NIS+) it is not possible to create user entries in smbpasswd. I generated the smbpasswd file by # cat /dev/null | /samba/samba-2.2.5/source/script/mksmbpasswd.sh > /usr/local/samba/private/smbpasswd ----- then tried to create user entry "dummy" in smbpasswd by (user "dummy" exists under NIS+) # smbpasswd -a dummy

Hi, when I try to mount a share on my windows pc using smbmount it says that it needs mount version 6, but my mount came fron util- linux and it's version is 2.9.... I also noticed that the smbmount and smbumount files in the samba 2.0.0 package don't get compiled... Can someone help me? I'm running slackware 3.6 with kernel 2.0.0- pre7... Nils ------- LINUX... A manly sort of

Hi. I'm receiving this message if I try mount a drive: smbmnt must be installed suid root for direct user mounts (500,500) How can tackle that ?. -- Med venlig hilsen - Best regards - vy73 de OZ4KK. Erik Jakobsen - erik@urbakken.dk Registered Linux user #114875 - http://counter.li.org

Is there any way to use/build smbmount on a HP-UX system? If not, is there an alternitive methods to read/write file to a windows server from a HP-UX machine? Thanks, Jerry S. Horton

Hi all, I've been trying to get an answer to this question for a long time and in a lot of different places, but no luck. Basically I want to mount an XP volume on my Linux machine at boot time over Samba. The network is just an XP box and a Linux box, connected by a crossover cable. The XP box is a gateway to the net (don't ask), with two NICs, one internal, and one going to the

Hi there, How do I automate smbmnt so that when logging on, it mounts the required shared directories on an NT4.0 file system using the user name and password I used t gain access to the GUI ? I s this possible. I am currently running Network Neighborhood and have been using this application for access but this requires that I scan mount and log-on again before gaining access to that share.

Hi there, after browsing the mailing list archives for several hour I still couldn't find an answer to my problem, although it for sure sounds as if many people posted the same problem. Yet, none of the threads dealing with problems like these matched my problem, so I have to start a new thread on my own. This is my system environment: Linux machine: - Mandrake Linux 8.1 - samba-2.2.1a

Hi, I'm trying to run smbmount on a machine with the root filesystem mounted as read only (it is a little embedded Linux PC which I want to pick up some files from its controlling NT box). The problem is that smbmnt doesn't appear to support the -n flag that normal mount supports which avoids accessing /etc/mtab. Can any one suggest any solutions to this ? Dave

I've got a win98 laptop and a linux box. On my linux box, I smbmount a directory from the laptop. Alas, win98 boxes crash a lot, and I move the laptop a lot... to and from work. If the laptop crashes or if I move it with a shared directory mounted on my linux box, that mount gets "Stuck".... it's present in /etc/mtab but when I cd to it and do an ls it says: 243 emily ~>ls

Hi all i have downloaded samba 3.0.21c.tar.gz and trying to install on Redhat enterprise Linux 4 with kernel version 2.6.9-5 smp , i tried samba with following options. and while doing make it's giving error. ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/samba-3c --bindir=/usr/local/samba-3c/bin --sbindir=/usr/local/samba-3c/sbin --libexec=/usr/local/samba-3c/libexec --datadir=/usr/local/samba-3c/share

Hi, I am getting an error when trying to mount a drive on a win2000 server. unknown host "domain controller" ignoring "domain controller" Session Setup Failed: ERRDOS - ERRnoaccess (access denied.) SMB Connection Failed I do not know if this is a known win2000 server problem or not. I can connect to my NT4.0 server?s fine. Any help is greatly appreciated Thanks -miket

Hope someone can help here: I have upgraded from Samba 2.0.7 to Samba 2.2.0 without changing anything in the config files, and everything goes well. Now I am looking at what can and what must be changed for this new version. Currently there are three things in the SmbClient that I am wondering about: - SmbClient constantly complains about a missing codepage (850). After looking at the doc, I

Dear Sir I have installed Samba 2.0.7 with --with-smbmount option from the tar file but when i execute the below command >smbmount i got the version 2.0.5a with help messages. Is it true or my installation has problem? Another question: Can you say what settings should be set for NT WINS server to see my linux copmuter at Domain 'MyGroup' with host name 'ATTAR' Thanks

while trying to log on to my smb server via domain I am getting this error "Your computer could not be joined to the domain because the following error has occurred: the credentials supplied conflict with an existing set of credentials. I am trying to log on to the linux domain from my windows 2000 box I can log on to the workgroup but not the domain and the domain and workgroup are diffrent.