cifs mount not working after 9.10 upgrade

Chris Jones christopher.rob.jones at cern.ch
Sat Oct 31 23:24:23 UTC 2009


Hi,

> I have just upgraded to the new 9.10 release and my smb connections  
> work
> automatically. I don't need to do a mount.cifs to see my shared
> directories on my Windows systems. To be correct I haven't tried a
> mount.cifs for obvious reasons.

I think it depends on the accessibility your shares have - If they  
don't require a login  then your approach probably works fine.  Mine  
do, and I have only ever been able to get them mounted with the full  
mount.cifs command I posted earlier, with access credentials.

Chris




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