Hi, On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 11:59:17 -0400, Jody Grafals <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Still not getting anywhere, the options gid uid umask seem to have no > effect with smbmount and due to the way need to access w2k3 shares. I > have only been able to mount the drive using the command smbmount. I > have not been able to get fstab or `mont -t smbfs` to pass the proper > authentication to the w2k3 server. I DO have write access as root. > using the command > #`smbmount //downtown/sysback /mnt/smb/downtown/ -o > username=username/servername%'!password'` > But I'm trying to get a regular user R/W access to a file on the W2k3 > server. I have Quickbooks 2004 running under crossover and the > quickbooks data file is on the w2k3 server. If I can't get the thing to > mount the way I want it, Can I somehow give the user (myself) root > access to this directory? > [...]
I'm thinking for mount it would go more like mount -t smbfs -o username=...,password=... etc. I don't recognize the form in which you give your password but this is how I mounted my stuff (with username=none and empty password in my case) greets, wim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]