From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Thu Jun 25 18:47:54 2009
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8917F1065672
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:47:54 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from sonicy@otenet.gr)
Received: from aiolos.otenet.gr (aiolos.otenet.gr [83.235.67.30])
	by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA0CB8FC14
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:47:53 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from sonicy@otenet.gr)
Received: from atomic.dyndns.org (athedsl-4466975.home.otenet.gr
	[94.71.105.15])
	by aiolos.otenet.gr (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id
	n5PIlp9A018561; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:47:52 +0300
Message-ID: <4A43C657.3070405@otenet.gr>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:47:51 +0300
From: Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr>
User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090414)
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Zbigniew Szalbot <z.szalbot@lcwords.com>
References: <4A43C2E8.6000602@lcwords.com>
In-Reply-To: <4A43C2E8.6000602@lcwords.com>
X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: mounting network NTFS drive on FreeBSD
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:47:54 -0000

Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to figure out how to mount a network NTFS drive
> (192.168.16.3\backups) on a FreeBSD system.
>
> Can you point me to the appropriate documentation? The Handbook
> mentions the mount command but I am not sure I can do it using mount?
> Or can I?
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mount-unmount.html
>
>
> Thank you very much in advance!
>
> Zbigniew Szalbot

Effectively, you will be mounting a Samba (SMB) share and not an NTFS
drive (the latter would be the case if it were made available locally).
See the man page for mount_smbfs