Easily mount SMB Share on Per User Basis

[Matthew Flaschen]

Clive Menzies wrote:
> On (22/03/07 16:11), Matthew Flaschen wrote:
>> Thanks.  That let me switch to cifs (bound to be necessary eventually,
>> right :) ), but had to use the noperm option because my uid and username
>> on this machine and the server don't match.  I put the mountpoint in my
>> home directory (which is 0700), which should mitigate the security
>> vulnerability.
> 
> Yes. differing uids on various machines is a problem; currently with
> relatively few PCs and servers, I've harmonised ours but I really ought
> to bite the bullet and get my head around LDAP, Kerberos and central
> authentication and login.

Yeah, I guess that's the ideal solution.  However, I don't control the
server, or have much interest in changing my uid, so this works for now.

Matt