[nflug] how to mount samba share

anthonyriga torrodimerda at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 17 11:59:12 EDT 2006


I just used scp that worked the best... Thanks! 

--- eric <eric at bootz.us> wrote:

> cool.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_copy#SCP_program
> 
> Richard Hubbard wrote:
> 
> >There are a few reasons. The most obvious is 
> interoperability.  "Mounting Samba shares" is the
> phrase generally used to connect to windows boxen. 
> second, if you are already using samba to connect to
> windows, it is no big shake to connect to *nix boxes
> using samba.
> >Third, NFS development, for all intents and
> purposes ended years ago.  Samba is still in
> development and is a little more stable way of
> connecting.
> >the last that i know of is : nfs is very insecure. 
> Samba is a much more secure way of connecting file
> shares. (Notice that i'm comparing here.  scp is
> still much more secure than either.)
> >
> >----- Original Message ----
> >From: Stephen Burke <qfwfq at adelphia.net>
> >To: nflug at nflug.org
> >Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 12:46:25 AM
> >Subject: Re: [nflug] how to mount samba share
> >
> >Please forgive my ignorance, but why would you use
> samba here instead of 
> >just using nfs? (mount server:/share /mount/point)
> Seems like extra work 
> >all around. Is there some advantage to samba here
> that I'm missing?
> >
> >Just curious,
> >S.
> >
> >Mark T. Valites wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>On Wed, 16 Aug 2006, anthonyriga wrote:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>How do I mount samba share from a linux to
> another linux pc? I have 
> >>>done it from linux to windoz never linux. There
> are no X servers just 
> >>>plain bash shell. Suggestions
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>Try something like:
> >>
> >>mount -t smbfs \\\\server\\share /mnt/point -o
> username=<username> 
> >>password=<passwd>
> >>
> >>man mount.smbfs for additional options
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