Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 20:31:06 +0100 From: Joachim Dagerot <freebsd@dagerot.nu> To: paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can I automatically mount a windows-xp share from a freeBSD box using windows usernameandpassword? Message-ID: <200312291931.hBTJV7402283@thunder.trej.net> In-Reply-To: <19E896F5-3A32-11D8-98AE-000A95BBCCF8@mac.com>
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------------------- | | On Dec 29, 2003, at 10:58 AM, Joachim Dagerot wrote: | | > I know this question has been touched earlier this year, but no answer | > came up at that point. So basically, has anyone been able to mount a | > windows share from a script in freeBSD? If yes, how did you do? | > | | I have done it in Mac OS X so the procedure should be similar: you need | to use .nmbrc to store your authentication details, but it should "just | work." | | man nsmbrc for more specifics. My system keeps telling me that theres no such entry. However I found an example under /usr/share/examples/smbfs nad copied/renamed it to /root/ I edited the file and changed all values to reflect my system. Then I tried mount_smbfs //username@servername/sharename /mountpoint and still it asks for a password. Any advice is welcome.
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