need some /etc/fstab help

steve sfreilly at roadrunner.com
Thu Aug 28 01:33:34 UTC 2008


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Rashkae wrote:
> steve wrote:
>> trying to mount a freenas samba share to hardy.  It works fine if I
>> issue this
>>
>> smbmount //192.168.1.105/nas/video /home/steve/video
>>
>> but this just works until a reboot.  Have been trying a bunch of
>> different combinations in /etc/fstab but cannot seem to get it to work
>> permanently.  Can anyone post a working /etc/fstab line that will work
>> for me?
>>
>> This is what I have that is currently not working
>>
>> //192.168.1.105/nas/video /home/steve/video smbfs auto username=steve
>> password= 0 0
>>
>>
>> thanks.
>>
>>
> 
> Take that auto out for a start.
> 
> Replace smbfs with cifs
> 
> do you need a password to get in with smbmount?
> 

I literally have been messing with this for days, I removed the auto,
and password, and changed smbfs to cifs and it now works.

Thanks!!



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Steve Reilly

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