Fedora 13 Samba weirdness

[Bill Davidsen]

Eugene Jansen van Rensburg wrote:
> 1.  create a file anyware containing your credentials (I used 
> /etc/.smbcreds) mybe use a place that only you can access
>     Formate it like this
>     username=yourusername
>     password=yourpassword
> 
> 2.  run the mount command like this
>     mount -t cifs //server_ip/share /yourmountpoint/ -o 
> credentials=/etc/.smbcreds
> 
> I use this on fedora 13 with no problems and no password in the mount 
> command output
> 
> hope it helps
>   
Vastly, I haven't had the problem but I now have a pointer in my tips file, so 
when someone asks I can look smart. ;-)

Many thanks.

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