Mounting SMB shares in /etc/fstab

[Thomas]

I think there is nothing wrong with your fstab,
maybe you have no write permission on the XP machine with the user bryan.
Also im not sure if umask=000 is such a good thing.
Any other comments on that?

>
> I'm slowly getting there.....many things have been worked through and 
> solutions found, but I am having some problems still with the 
> networking. I have created a link to (url) smb://10.0.0.4 which is the 
> WinXP box and can browse my shares, copy files over, etc.
>
> I have created a line in /etc/fstab to automount the share:
>
> //10.0.0.4/data_shared  /mnt/data_shared  smbfs 
> username=bryan,password=jasper,umask=000  0 0
>
> (that's all on one line)
>
> This gives me a /mnt/data_shared that I can open and copy files from, 
> but if I try and create a directory on the share, or delete a file,
> I get an error message saying "access denied"
>
> What have I got wrong/missing from my fstab line? Any ideas?
>
> Bryan Anderson <fedora at bryananderson.co.uk>
>
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