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Re: [PLUG] More SAMBA fun
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On Tue, 2008-01-01 at 14:56 -0600, Adam J. Zion wrote:
> Another Frankenputer, another distro, another Samba problem. Joy.
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> OK, here's the deal. I put together a new PC + loaded gOS (Ubuntu-based), as it appears to be a good choice for a lower-end PC. So far, so good- it detected all my printers, my scanner, etc., + the performance is fine. The problem is that I can't get it to mount my linux server's Samba shares.
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> I'm about 99.9% sure that the problem is not on the server, since I can still access the shares from my Windows + OS X boxen. But I can't mount them from the new linux box. Note: I am able to print to the CUPS printers, shared off the same server, perfectly well from the new PC.
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> Here's the command I run to make the mount. This is the same command that I previously used to mount from Freespire (another Ubuntu-based distro) + Mandriva:
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> sudo mount -t smbfs //calvin/adam /media/adam -o uid=adam,gid=users
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> Here's the response:
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> 9740: tree connect failed: ERRDOS - ERRnoaccess (Access denied.)
> SMB connection failed
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> The number at the beginning of this line is different every time I run the command.
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> Here's the really odd part: I can access this particular share via smbclient:
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> smbclient //calvin/adam -U adam
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> Thoughts?
> -Z
Adam,
The uid and gid params to mount for smbfs specify the local user and
group to permit access to the share. You need to pass in a username= and
password= parameters to specify the the credentials to use when
accessing the share.
--Matt
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