pam_mount SMB

[John Newbigin]

If you are looking for a secure (no suid) and more robust (automount 
based) solution you might want to look at this:
http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/smbfs/index.html

The page is a little out of date but the code still works fine.

John.

LeRoy DeVries wrote:

> On Sunday 27 November 2005 18:58, Murray Trainer wrote:
> 
> 
>>For users to mount filesystems you have to make one of smbmount, mount
>>or another mount program setuid root.  Look on Google for more info
>>
> 
> 
> I have resolved the issue by doing chmod s+u  /usr/bin/smbmnt and chmod 
> s+u /usr/bin/usmbmount and then placed the line that David suggested in my 
> fstab. All is well now
> 
> Thanks for your help everyone.
> 
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John Newbigin
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Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies
Swinburne University of Technology
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