Iomega NAS Box

Ryan Nichols rnichols430 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 7 00:25:41 UTC 2007


fstab line i tired:
//192.168.1.12/files /mnt/nas smbfs 
credentials=/home/user/nas/.smbcredentials,dmask=777,fmask=777 0 0

How do i check the local permissions?

thanks,
Ryan Nichols

Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Ryan Nichols wrote:
>   
>> Ive got a iomega nas box that i am trying to use in Ubuntu 7.04.. it 
>> uses the smbfs file system.  I have tried to mount it in the fstab file 
>> , that didnt work..
>>     
>
> What is your fstab line?
>
> Mine is:
>
> //smb.prism.gatech.edu/mflaschen3	/home/matthew/prism	cifs
> username=mflaschen3,noperm	0	0
>
>   
>> I tried to just plain mount it and i couldnt create 
>> any directorys or anything in my mount area unless I was root..  Any ideas?
>>     
>
> Try adding noperm.  noperm says the client won't attempt to enforce
> permissions (though the server still will).  Also, make sure you have
> local permissions (perhaps exclusive) for the mountpoint.  E.g.:
>
> drwx------ 2 matthew matthew 4096 2007-04-05 02:46 /home/matthew/prism
>
> I still need to be root to mount it, but only my username (matthew) has
> access to the mountpoint.
>
> Matthew Flaschen
>
>   

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