On 21 December 2010 10:41, Graham Smith <myotis...@gmail.com> wrote: > My notes from 2008! say to mount my NAS by runnng this command > > sudo mount -t cifs //192.168.1.10/Public <http://192.168.1.11/Public> > /media/public > -o user=QNAP/username%password > > > BUT I am getting an error that media/public does not exist. > > I assumed that this would create media/public, do I need to create this in > advance and indeed is this the best place to mount it. > > And is that "%" correct > > > Additionally, my notes suggest that to mount it everytime I boot needs the > following added to etc/fstab > > //192.168.1.10/ <http://192.168.1.110/MyFiles>Public /home/name/Server1 cifs > username=adminz,password= > > > > But I am now not sure what this means > > Should I be adding > > //192.168.1.10/ <http://192.168.1.110/MyFiles>Public /home/media/public cifs > username=username,password= > > Many thanks, > > > Graham > > > No, mount doesn't create a mount point, you have to do that. /media is now the standard though.
/media is in the root file system by default and makes the disc available to everyone, so the fstab entry should be //192.168.1.10/Public /media/public cifs username=username,password=password s/ -- Twitter: @sfgreenwood "Is this your sanderling?"
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