Questions tagged [smbfs]

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Error mounting samba share, cannot mount block device xxxx read-only

After installing Ubuntu 12.04, I'm trying to mount a samba share from Windows under Linux, using a scripted command that's always worked, and the server hasn't changed. The error is as follows: $ mount -t cifs /// /media/ -o…
Jeff Ward
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Custom Names for SMB shares on OSX

I have a number of (windows) networked drives that I need to connect to using my Mac - the trick is that on many of these servers I'd like to be able to connect directly to the c$ share. So I end up with a list of mounted volumes that look…
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Mount Windows CIFS Share with smbclient?

I'm trying to figure out how to share a network windows CIFS share ( I do not manage it ) with smbclient. Initially I tried using the default Debian Lenny mounting application in Places->Connect to Server->Custom Location and I…
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SMB 3 & Windows 7

I currently map a drive letter in Windows 10 to an Azure Files account using the provided http/SMB3 connection mapping and this works great. It doesn't however work on another pc running Windows 7. I understand that Windows 7 does not support SMB3,…
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How to mount a NAS from command line with a space in the username

I am trying to mount a SMB network drive from my Mac terminal. The user id is firstname lastname with a space in between. I have tried all sorts of combinations but none of these are working. mount_smbfs //firstname\ lastname@server/home…
Neel
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Network shares do not mount

My network shares were mounting fine yesterday.. suddenly they are not. They were mounting fine for the last two weeks or however long since I added them. When I run sudo mount -a I get the following error: topsy@monolyth:~$ sudo mount -a mount…
Alex
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Mount SMB share without 2GB filesize limit in OSX Lion

I want to mount a network attached drive onto OSX Lion with Samba. Usually I do this in Finder with "Go>Connect to Server" and type "smb://192.xxx.xx.xxx" in the Server Adress field, however doing this i ran into a problem with transfering files…
b0nd
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PHP crazy behavior on mount

I have a mount to my windows machine on a linux machine. When I try to run any php scripts there it says it's not found, however, when i copy the files to the local storage it runs with no problem. I tried to mount using exec,rw options nothing…
Rod
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Backup files to Windows share from Mac 10.3.9 schell script throws permission denied errors

So I have this script I'm working on to try and copy a couple files to a windows server as a backup. It appears as though I am able to mount the share well enough, however I seem to be unable to copy the files to the share. This is the…
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how to mount smbfs when IP/user/password is unknown?

If I want to use an smbfs (Samba Share) RAID I inherited, but I don't have any soft details about it beyond the mac address, how can I go about mounting it. Specifically, I don't know what IP it has (I don't have access to the layer 3 router), I…
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