From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 28 03:32:11 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B40516A4CE for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2004 03:32:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from ichi.idavoll.net (82-41-8-119.cable.ubr02.edin.blueyonder.co.uk [82.41.8.119]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11B8443D1D for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2004 03:32:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from graeme@r5k.net) Received: from ichi.idavoll.net ([10.42.42.1]) by ichi.idavoll.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30; FreeBSD) id 1Ax2hV-0001tx-0Y for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 28 Feb 2004 11:32:09 +0000 From: Graeme Smith To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 11:32:08 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.6 References: <200402281032.26348.graeme@r5k.net> <20040228114007.19b7c901@moonshine.eyfa.org> In-Reply-To: <20040228114007.19b7c901@moonshine.eyfa.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200402281132.08412.graeme@r5k.net> Subject: Re: Using Automount to mount Windows Shares X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: graeme@r5k.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 11:32:11 -0000 On Saturday 28 Feb 2004 10:40 am, albi wrote: > i've got autofs + samba working on Linux (from Linux to Linux > actually), haven't tried on FreeBSD (yet) > > documentation on the internet was not very much at all, but still > managed to make it work :) > > i can make a small howto (later) for you if you like I managed to get autofs successfully working on a Linux server to a windows machine. Now that server is running FreeBSD and I attempted to get automount to do the same as I had with autofs. I figured I should be able to use 'command' with mount_smbfs but neither Automount or mount_smbfs seems happy with that arrangement. I can manually mount the Windows shares no problem. Thanks for your offer of help though.