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Date:      Fri, 30 Jul 2021 14:56:11 +0200
From:      freebsd@boosten.org
To:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Jos Chrispijn <bsduser@cloudzeeland.nl>
Subject:   Re: Symbolic link to external server
Message-ID:  <21CEEAC9-2A02-4F43-8B6F-B73553449CF6@boosten.org>
In-Reply-To: <c4703a56-0786-a7b5-050e-475ba6392550@cloudzeeland.nl>
References:  <c4703a56-0786-a7b5-050e-475ba6392550@cloudzeeland.nl>

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> Op 30 jul. 2021, om 14:32 heeft Jos Chrispijn =
<bsduser@cloudzeeland.nl> het volgende geschreven:
>=20
> I have a NAS that I access with wind* network clients by calling =
\\10.10.10.55\myfiles (1)
> My BSD server 10.10.10.5 has a directory /mydocs (2)
> Is it possible to create a symbolic link in (2) to directory (1)?
> I tried, but got stuck as I do realize that a user validation should =
be done prior to be able to use the symlink.
>=20
>=20

Hi Jos,

I do exactly the same, by mounting the smb share of my nas under a =
folder somewhere in my freeBSD tree.

@mount -t smbfs //user@10.10.20.55 <mailto:user@10.10.20.55>/files =
/mydocs

And the credentials for the user are in /etc/nsmb.conf



Peter

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