[nflug] how to mount samba share

[Frank Kumro]

Next week when I have time I will try to install coda and get it
configured. If it works for me Ill write up a little blurb on it and
post it somewhere, thanks for the link!

On 8/17/06, joshj at linuxmail.org <joshj at linuxmail.org> wrote:
> When we last left our adventurers...
>
> > I hate to thread jack but is there any secure nfs like alternatives?
> > Im using nfs currently on my lan and it works good however an updated
> > secure alternative would be great, also I dont mean samba.
>
> I've been meaning to checkout coda for a while now. It looks pretty stable
> and its being actively developed.
>
> http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu/
>
> There are also a couple of experimental ones like AFS (Andrew File
> System).
>
>
> >
> > On 8/17/06, Richard Hubbard <rhubby at yahoo.com> 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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