[vox-tech] An Older Issue Resolved

Jeff Newmiller vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:59:34 -0800 (PST)


On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Richard Crawford wrote:

> 
> As you may or may not recall, I've been wrestling for some time with the 
> fact that I couldn't seem to write to my smb mounted Windows 98 computer 
> from any program in my Linux computer.
> 
> Well, by making some adjustments in my firewall, and modifying my 
> smbmount command as such...
> 
> smtmount //computer/file /mount_point -o 
> username=name,password=pwd,uid=username
> 
> I was finally able to get it working.  www.samba.org rocks.

smbmount... ok.

So "name" is a Win98 username, and you use a password on Win98?

---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Jeff Newmiller                        The     .....       .....  Go Live...
DCN:<jdnewmil@dcn.davis.ca.us>        Basics: ##.#.       ##.#.  Live Go...
                                      Live:   OO#.. Dead: OO#..  Playing
Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries            O.O#.       #.O#.  with
/Software/Embedded Controllers)               .OO#.       .OO#.  rocks...2k
---------------------------------------------------------------------------