[Techtalk] samba mounting by user
wendy
wendy at laposte.net
Wed Dec 10 09:23:19 EST 2003
On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 23:52, Chantal Rosmuller wrote:
> Hi, I want to mount a samba share as a normal user,
> I added the following to /etc/fstab
>
> //sambaserver/homedir /mnt/sambaserver smbfs
> noauto,rw,user,username=bla,password=bla,uid=500,gid=500,umask=775 0
> 0
>
> when I want to mount as a normal user I get:
> smbmnt must be installed suid root for direct user mounts (500,500)
> smbmnt failed: 1
>
> I thougth adding the word user in the /etc/fstab options would be
> enough?
>
> Does anyone know what I forgot?
>
It could be the permissions on your smbmnt, sumbumount commands.
See for the following post:
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/archive/31/2003/08/4/86815
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/archive/3/2003/03/2/47914
Wendy
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