Re: smbmount

I found that username and password instead of U is required on RHL7.3. 
Here's a modified version of my /etc/fstab entry. The line wraps:

//windows/share /mnt/mountpoint smbfs 
rw,workgroup=BOZEMAN,username=administrator,password=<somepassword> 1 0

good luck.

Shane C Branch wrote:
> I am trying to use smbmount to attach to my win 2k server from my linux 
> workstation. I type smbmount //servername/share /2kmount U username I 
> xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx and hit return. I get the following error:
> 
> smbmnt must be installed suid root for direct user mounts (500,500)
> 
> If I try the same command as root, I get this error:
> 
> session setup failed: ERRDOS - ERRnoaccess (Access denied)
> SMB connection failed.
> 
> What do I need to changed to access the shares on the 2k box?
>