[lug] Windows *SHUTTER* Shares

Shannon Johnston nunar at iws.net
Wed Jul 25 11:53:12 MDT 2001


That was exactly it! Thanks!

On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Chip Atkinson wrote:

> I thought samba was for connecting to Linux boxes from Windows boxes,
> not the other way around.
> 
> My mandrake 8.0 box connects easily to my W2K box using smbmount or 
> mount -t smbfs.  Here is an entry from /etc/fstab for mounting my mp3 
> directory on the W2K box:
> 
> //catkinson/napster /mnt/mp3s smbfs 
> username=catkinson,uid=242,gid=100,workgroup=CSBU,noauto 0 0
> 
> This is all one line.  Sorry about the wrap.  When I issue the mount 
> command as root, I'm prompted for the w2k password for catkinson.  It is 
> mounted as being owned by chip (user ID 242):
> 
>   ls -ld /mnt/mp3s
> drwxr-xr-x    1 chip     users         512 Jul 19 16:59 /mnt/mp3s/
> 
> Chip
> 
> dan radom wrote:
> 
> > Use samba for that.  The default smb.conf should get you started once you define a workgroup/domain.  Modify the example shares at the end of the file and you're set.  You may need to play with encrytped vs plain text authentication to make it work.  Good luck.
> > 
> > Dan
> > 
> > * Shannon Johnston (nunar at iws.net) wrote:
> > 
> >> Has anybody successfully connected to windows shares with linux?
> >> Could somebody clue me in as to how to make that happen?
> >> 
> >> Thanks,
> >> Shannon
> >> 
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