[vox-tech] problems interacting with windows share

Jonathan Stickel vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 03 Mar 2004 09:44:25 -0800


I just looked and found that I have suid set on smbumount (but not on 
smbmount). That might solve your unmount problem.

Sounds like your write problem is on the windows side.

Jonathan


dylan wrote:
> Yikes.... i just tried it this way, and i was almost not able to unount the
> windows share! smbumount was refusing to unmount the share... the only way
> that worked was to beceome root, and umount the sharepoint... perhaps i was
> misunderstanding the documentation... weird..
> 
> i still wasn't able to write to the filesystem...
> 
> i think that i will try to log into this machine from a pc on site, and see
> what happens
> 
> thanks for the ideas!!
> 
> dylan
> 
> on 04.3.3 8:22 AM, Jonathan Stickel at jjstickel@sbcglobal.net was reported
> to have writen:
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>>I'm able to read and write to my department's windows (2000, I think)
>>shared folders by first mounting like this:
>>
>>$smbmount //server/share ~/mnt/share/ -o workgroup=WGRP username=user_name
>>
>>After entering my password when prompted, I can read and write to the
>>share through the mountpoint.  Have you tried this?
>>
>>I have my own question:  when I try to include my windows password in
>>the command line above (e.g. password=pass_word), I still get prompted
>>for it.  Why is this?
>>
>>Jonathan
>>
>>
>>dylan wrote:
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>>>Hi--
>>>
>>>I setup a user, sharepoint, and permissions today on a windows 2K server. I
>>>am able to connect to the machine, and interact with the directory structure
>>>in some ways. (i.e. i can manually navigate to my directory). However, when
>>>i try to upload a file into my folder like this:
>>>
>>>dylan@mvs:~$ smbclient //server_name/share_name$ -U user_name%password -D
>>>base_folder -c "put temp.txt"
>>>
>>>Domain=[UR] OS=[Windows 5.0] Server=[Windows 2000 LAN Manager]
>>>NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED opening remote file \mvs_backup\temp.txt
>>>
>>>...it seems like there is some kind of permission error... Does anyone know
>>>what might be causing this? as far as i know, i have the appropriate
>>>permissions to read and write into this folder.
>>>
>>>thanks in advance!
>>>
>>>Dylan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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