SMB Shares

Mike Klinke lsomike at futzin.com
Thu Mar 18 21:48:43 UTC 2004


On Thursday 18 March 2004 15:20, Chadley Wilson wrote:
> A topic covered many times before.
>
> So I add this line to /etc/fstab
>
> //196.25.100.120/cdrive /home/mnt/windoze smbfs noauto,owner,rw 0 0
>
> Now I can right click the desktop and select windoze
> but it says only root can mount.
>
>
> mount: only root can mount //196.25.100.120/cdrive on
> /home/mnt/windoze
>
> It does work as root but not user.
>
> Why must mount be only for root, can't I choose the security here?
>
> Chad

I think that the parameter "user" is what you're looking for:

man mount; search for the word "user"

Regards,  Mike Klinke





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