Re: [Sheflug] Samba and win2000

[Alex Hudson <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I would suggest that smbmount was being run as [a user], and to mount
you require r00t priviledge - hence the linux password?

Either that, or you're running a PDC on the Linux machine?

Alex.

On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 11:06, David Holden wrote:
> Thats interesting, I've not used smbmount, strange it requires the linux 
> password.
> 
>   dave.
> 
> 
> 
> Ian W. Wright wrote:
> > Thanks Dave,
> > 
> > I did actually mount the win2k machine last night. The problem tunred out to
> > be with the password - I hadn't realised that win2k wanted the linux
> > password rather than a 'shares' password for its drive.
> > 
> > Best wishes,
> > Ian
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> > 
> > Ian W. Wright
> > Sheffield, UK
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "David Holden" <dh [at] iucr.org>
> > To: <shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk>
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 8:57 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Sheflug] Samba and win2000
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >>e.g.
> >>
> >>
> >>/etc/hosts.allow
> >>
> >>mountd: X.Y.Z.22
> >>portmap: X.Y.Z.22
> >>
> >>
> >>etc.
> > 
> > 
> > 
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