Mounting CIFS at boot

Oliver Marshall oliver.marshall at g2support.com
Fri Jan 23 10:49:17 UTC 2009


It does if i don't use guest, but the share itself doesn't need a username or password, seems to be a mount.cifs requirement.

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From: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Paulo Estrela
Sent: 23 January 2009 01:38
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Subject: Re: Mounting CIFS at boot

When you mount this share by hand it asks for a password?


Paulo Estrela
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On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Oliver Marshall
<oliver.marshall at g2support.com> wrote:
> Hi chaps,
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> I'm having trouble getting a CIFS share on a NAS box mounted on a ubuntu
> server at boot up. I mount it fine using mount.cifs in an SSH session, and
> in my fstab I have;
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> //192.168.1.100/share /media/nas cifs guest,allow_other
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> However, come boot up, the share isnt mounted and data ends up in the
> /media/nas folder rather than the NAS share.
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> Any idea what I'm doing wrong ?
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> Olly
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