Windows Share

[Corneil du Plessis]

The ownership of the share as it appears on the client is set using uid=
or gid=
example:
//192.168.x.xxx/NameOfShare /media/remote cifs
credential=/home/me/.smbcredentials,uid=me

On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 17:01 -0600, Darryl Tidd wrote:

> Hi All,
> We have a central windows share on our server.  I have setup the fstab
> successfully to connect on boot up.  I use a .smbcredentials file.
> The username and password are for my account on the file server, and
> the share mounts flawlessly on boot.  I also, can read and write to
> the share, with no problems, usually.  The big problem is when I write
> a file to the share, it is set with root as the owner, therefore if I
> try to delete a file in my folder, I do not have permission.  So, the
> question is, how can I set it up to create files with my user as
> owner? 
> The entry in fstab is as follows:
> //192.168.x.xxx/NameOfShare /media/remote cifs
> credential=/home/me/.smbcredentials,_netdev,dir_mode=0777,file_mode=0777     0    0
> Names have been changed to protect the innocent.
> Also, I am using Ubuntu 8.04
> Thanks
> -- 
> Darryl Tidd
> 
> 
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