From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed May 16 9:35: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from t1-outside.immunex.com (t1.immunex.com [198.178.217.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 85DD037B50E for ; Wed, 16 May 2001 09:34:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from GoodleafJ@immunex.com) Received: from kosmo.immunex.com by t1-outside.immunex.com via smtpd (for hub.freebsd.org [216.136.204.18]) with SMTP; 16 May 2001 16:34:55 UT Received: from erin.immunex.com ([198.178.220.175]) by kosmo.immunex.com (Lotus Domino Release 5.0.4) with ESMTP id 2001051609345392:32328 ; Wed, 16 May 2001 09:34:53 -0700 Subject: Re:mounting windows shares at boot To: Peter Cc: newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Release 5.0.3 March 21, 2000 Message-ID: From: GoodleafJ@immunex.com Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 09:34:53 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on Erin/Immunex(Release 5.0.4a |July 24, 2000) at 05/16/2001 09:34:54 AM, Itemize by SMTP Server on Kosmo/Immunex(Release 5.0.4 |June 8, 2000) at 05/16/2001 09:34:54 AM, Serialize by Router on Kosmo/Immunex(Release 5.0.4 |June 8, 2000) at 05/16/2001 09:34:55 AM, Serialize complete at 05/16/2001 09:34:55 AM Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Thanks. Although I had searched the ports tree, I used the search term "samba." It seems ridiculous in retrospect that I didn't search under "smb." Go figure. Will try it out. -John Peter cc: Subject: Re:mounting windows shares at boot 05/16/01 09:30 AM smbfs -- Look into that -- then you can use fstab to mount windows it's in the /usr/ports On 05/16/2001 10:21:14 AM, GoodleafJ@immunex.com is quoted as saying: . . . .|Have been roaming the web looking for tutorials. Most of the Samba . . . .|tutorials seem oriented toward using a UNIX machine to serve files, but I . . . .|need to get a FBSD machine to mount a SMB share from a windows machine at . . . .|boot. You see I have a perl script that does some processing on files and . . . .|I'd like to have it copy the results to a particular directory on a Windows . . . .|machine. I think I could do this if I could mount the drive at boot (using . . . .|fstab?). I know the basic system works, since I can mount the share using . . . .|smbclient, but I need more automation than that... . . . .| . . . .|Can anyone point me toward a FAQ or how to? Or suggest how to do it? . . . .| . . . .|Thanks, . . . .|John . . . .| . . . .| . . . .|To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org . . . .|with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message www.nul.cjb.net www.FreeBSD.org _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message