Mounting a Windows XP Shared Folder

Taylor, ForrestX forrestx.taylor at intel.com
Wed Apr 28 18:54:51 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 11:10, Greg Ennis wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 12:14, Taylor, ForrestX wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > xys:/ is not a Windows share name (or format).  You need something like
> > //xys/share (//xys/c$ for example).
> > 
> > Forrest
> > 
> > 
> Forrest,
> 
> Thanks very much!!!  I used your syntax and it worked.  Now I need to
> find a way to bypass the password question and I should be home free!!!


Try using the credentials or password option:

//xyz/c$  /mnt/ceb  smbfs  noauto,user,credentials=/home/user/smbfile 0
0

`man smbmount` for more information.

Forrest





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