samba woes

Aaron Grewell AGrewell
Mon Jun 27 11:41:26 PDT 2005


> And amazingly, this command works:
>  mount -t cifs -o
> username="blahuser",password="foopaswd",domain="fc.com" 
> //BUILDS/BIOS /mnt/builds
> 
> So it looks like maybe the domain isn't/wasn't getting passed 
> from my smb.conf?
> 
> I tried adding the domain as an option in my fstab entry, but 
> doing a 'mount -a' still doesn't want to work:
> mount error 13 = Permission denied
> 
> I'm this -> <- close to getting this 100% working.  Surely, 
> i'm missing something obvious at this point?

Have you got the mount.cifs helper on there somewhere?  If so, perhaps it's
not finding it.  Have you tried calling mount.cifs directly to see what
syntax it likes?

If you haven't got it, you'll likely need it:
http://linux-cifs.samba.org/cifs/cifs_download.html


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