Re: [SLUG] Browsing Windows from Linux - More - Better?

From: Glenn Meyer (me@glennmeyer.com)
Date: Mon Aug 19 2002 - 14:16:41 EDT


You can also include the password in the mapping like....

mount -t smbfs -o username=<name>,password=<pass> //server/share
 /mountpoint/dir

Matt wrote:

>On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 12:57, Clay, John wrote:
>
>>"$ smbclient -L pdc" does indeed list the domain sharenames, servers. The
>>command required a password, not a username though. That seems odd.
>>
>
>Using the "-o username=" option allows to specifiy what username to pass
>to the nt domain for authentication, but is not necessarily a
>requirement.
>
>>If the share info is available via smbclient, then how come nautilus won't
>>show them in the browser?
>>
>
>I'm not sure. I generally don't use the gui too much to work with nt
>shares. But I have tried and had success with the following tools:
>
>LinNeighborhood
>http://www.bnro.de/~schmidjo/
>xSMBrowser
>http://www.public.iastate.edu/~chadspen/xsmbrowser.html
>
>Matt
>
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