[wplug] Automount and CIFS/SMB mounts

[Bill]

John

Yep...thought I mentioned that in the mail, but I may have left that
piece of info out.

I can indeed mount using smbmount.

-b

On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 15:12, John Harrold wrote:
> Sometime in February Bill assaulted the keyboard and produced:
> 
> | I cant seem to get my samba server to auto mount actual Windows shares
> | using automount.
> | 
> | I know to use automount, I need a key entry in auto.master that points
> | to the map file, auto.fookey that contains the mount parameters.
> | 
> | My problem is that I have found several different examples on how to set
> | this up and none of them use the same syntax.  
> | 
> | This is what I have right now:
> | 
> | #auto.master#
> | /mount/point /etc/auto.key 
> | 
> | #auto.key#
> | /mount/point  -fstype=smbfs,username=winusr,password=winusrpwd
> | 	//winsvr/share
> 
> i assume you can mount the smb file system fine with the mount command? 
> 
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