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[a_jalan@xxxxxxxx (Anurag Jalan)]

From: Anurag Jalan <a_jalan@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 14:26:53 +0530
Message-Id: <00111414281200.00749@linux>
Subject: Re: [SLE] Accessing Samba / Win98 shares



Steve, do i need to anything with the smb.conf on the
Linux client  ?

Anurag

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On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Steven W.Laird wrote:
> On Monday 13 November 2000 05:12, Anurag Jalan wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I would like to be able to browse/mount the Samba/Win98 shares
> > on my LAN from my SuSe 6.4 workstation ..... where can I get
> > documentation regarding this ? Preferably I'd like to be able to do
> > this from the console.... I have tried utils like LinNeighborhood,
> > but didn't like them much ..........
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Anurag
> 
> I can tell you how I just figured out how to do this in SuSE 7.0. The command 
> I used is:
> 
> mount -t smbfs -o username=your_name,password=your_password 
> //samba_server_name/share_name /mount/point
> 
> I could then access the /mount/point like any other directory!
> 
> -- 
> Steve Laird
> President (but always learning)
> Tri-Cities Linux User Group
> http://www.3clug.org