Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 10:01:52 -0800 From: "A. Clausen" <techlists@alberni.net> To: FreeBSD Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Samba and fstab Message-ID: <43EA3210.7090901@alberni.net> In-Reply-To: <43E8F38B.6050601@allenmyland.com> References: <43E8E218.6010105@alberni.net> <43E8F38B.6050601@allenmyland.com>
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Ken Stevenson wrote: > A. Clausen wrote: > >> Slowly educating myself in FreeBSD. Have managed to get Samba set up >> and can access my FreeBSD server, but trying to get SMBFS shares >> mounted in fstab is causing me grief. Either I get errors about >> invalid file system or I get nothing at all when I issue "mount -a", >> but the share still isn't mounted. I've tried adding some info to >> nsmb.conf, but that doesn't seem to make much difference. >> >> I'm running FreeBSD 6 and Samba 3.0.14a. >> > Are you trying to mount Windows shares under Samba? If so here's what > my fstab looks like: > > //ken@amiserver/c /smb/amiserver smbfs rw 0 0 > > I'm mounting the share named c on a Windows 2000 server named > amiserver at the mount point /smb/amiserver on my FreeBSD server. > > Edit /etc/nsmb.conf and set the workgroup, addr and password values > for your windows share. > Thanks for the tips. It looks like my big mistake was not putting the user name in nsmb.conf in all-caps. Once I did that, mount -a mounted all my SMB shares. -- A. Clausen
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