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How to create a mounting point to a shared drive from a linux subsystem on a Windows machine?
I have a Windows machine (Windows-10). There I've installed the Ubuntu app from Canonical Group Limited, this allows me to have a Ubuntu subsystem, which I regularly use for grep, sort and other ...
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Samba reports incorrect disk space when on shared mount points not directly beneath /media
I have some shares that are located on mount points like:
media/
backups/
01/
02/
03/
...
01, 02, 03 and so on are different physical drives mounted at those locations for ...
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Mount a 2nd SMB Share Drive from Local Windows PC to Ubuntu 22.04.03
Today is the first day of my 38 years on this planet that I am using Linux. So please be patient with me.
I have successfully followed a series of steps to mount a share folder from my Windows Desktop,...
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Optimizing NFS share for many small files
I'm attempting to setup a file share system for a system where users are given access to ephemeral virtual machines to work on projects that read/write a large amount of small files. For example, a ...
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Trouble using mount.cifs to mount a share drive on a local network after updating packages
Currently I have a computer running Arch linux 6.3.3-arch1-1. After running a system update with pacman -Syu about a month ago I have been unable to mount my network share drive, which is in my /etc/...
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How to mount a public windows share in linux
This is more a Windows configuration question I think.
Goal: To access Windows 10 public shares from Linux.
In this context: "server" is a single simple standalone Windows 10 machine, and &...
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Linux Connect to Windows 10 Share (SMB1 succeeds, SMB2 fails)
Problem description: Linux mounting SMB1 on a Windows 10 computer works as follows because "SMB1 Support" is enabled:
mount -t cifs -o user=USER,password=USER,vers=1.0 //192.168.1.222/SHARE /...
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How to access a network folder in Ubuntu using the terminal
I am new to Ubuntu(and Linux for that matter) and I am trying to access files using the terminal. The network folder is on my Desktop, but when I go to the Desktop folder via the terminal, the ...
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Can't open a mount point folder which is within a NFS share
I have a raspberry pi. I have shared the /home/pi/ folder via NFS like this:
contents of /etc/exports
/home/pi *(rw,all_squash,insecure,async,no_subtree_check,anonuid=1000,anongid=1000)
From ...
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Samba share mounts as rw but non-root users can't write to it
On machine A with IP address 192.168.0.2, /etc/samba/smb.conf contains
[store]
path=/store
writeable=yes
valid_users=myusername
On machine B, when I I
mkdir /tmp/net/store
sudo mount -t cifs -o user=...
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Can't mount Samba share - "No such device or address"
I have a WiFi modem (10.1.1.1) running a Samba 1.0 file server (SHARE) and a USB flash drive connected to it. I am trying to mount the share directory to my existing local directory /mnt/smb.
Output ...
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How to share a directory on a Linux machine to a Windows machine via NFS?
What are the full steps one needs to do to mount a directory from a Linux machine as a network drive on a Windows machine via NFS?
Incomplete answer:
Linux side:
Install the NFS server and ...
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Mount Windows share on Linux boot
I'm running VirtualBox in Windows. I have Ubuntu Linux 10.04 installed as a VM.
Whenever I log in I have to run to following command to mount my shared Windows web dev folder:
sudo mount.vboxsf ...
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Samba - Create Subdirectory Shares with their own permissions
I have a Samba share containing many folders like this:
share
- folderA
- folderB
- folderC
- folderD
There are around 20 users accessing those shares. Every user can have their individual ...
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Linux to Windows, can list smb shares but cannot mount
This is a really weird one and all the research I've done so far isn't panning out.
I'm trying to connect to a Windows share from CentOS 7.5.1804 to Windows Server 2008 R2 (no snickering and let's ...
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