On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 05:57:33AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 02:41:49AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 04:19:52PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Can anyone tell me what I need to do to get write access to the mount > > > bellow as a regulare user. Its a windows 2003 server with signing off. > > > Everything seems to works well as root. > > > smbmount //downtown/sysback /mnt/smb/downtown/ -o > > > username=username/servername%'!password' gid=100 uid=1000 > > > this is not an answer but is important to know: > > the regular ntfs support in debian is not 100% reliable with write capability. > > everyone I know only uses it with read-only access... > > That doesn't apply to using smbmount, a *network* client. In this case > you're not actually writing to the NTFS partition at all, just telling the > Windows box to do so itself. This is no moire likely to corrupt a file > system than the Win2003 box is networking to any other kind of computer. > -- Hi Carl, that somewhat clarifies the process. smbmount -> windows(CIFS/SAMBA server?) using win32 drivers->NTFS (R/W) smbmount -> linux SAMBA server(CIFS/SAMBA server?) using linux modules ->NTFS (read only) smbmount -> linux SAMBA server(CIFS/SAMBA server?) using 'captive' modules ->NTFS (R/W) could you edit this to make it clearer! Cheers! -Kev --
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