Questions tagged [cifs]
SMB / CIFS is a network protocol that allows sharing of files across a network of nodes. The protocol is based on a design where the customer requests it sends packets to the server, the server in turn sends response packets to the client.
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Windows 7 connect to Lion file sharing
Trying to access my Mac from a Windows 7 computer, I fail with the infamous error 86 incorrect password.
Now this appears to be a well-known problem with countless threads on the internet giving as ...
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What is going on when I can't access an SMB server share (not accessible error) until I run cmdkey to delete the credential?
I have a network connection share issue. The first connection works, and seems to stay connected for at least a few hours. However, after each time my windows 7 PC reboots, it can no longer form a ...
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Samba share automatically do username and password
Right now I'm connecting to network shares on my windows 7 machine with a command like sudo mount -o username=Robert //192.168.1.56/share /mnt/share and then it asks for my password. No big deal, but ...
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Cannot mount Windows share anymore from Debian Linux
Since I upgraded my Debian 'testing' with an apt-get dist-upgrade yesterday (Wed Jan 6th 2012), I cannot mount anymore a Windows share.
The share is still available, as I can connect to it using ...
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CIFS over AnyConnect, Mac to Linux = Corrupt Files
I have a friend who works from home. He produces files that he needs to upload to the company's server. He uses a Cisco AnyConnect VPN to connect, and then drags/drops the files to the server. To ...
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What is wrong with my fast-network's slow-network-share(s)?
I have done extreme amounts of testing. cp, dd, rysnc, iperf, netcat, custom-dd and probably more.
What I am looking at is a strong network. The iperf results below show that, and I have other data ...
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Cant open file for writing with cifs mount
Hi I have mounted my QNAP on to a drive on my ubuntu machine using the following fstab entry
//<ip-address>/Documents/Aly /home/aly/Documents cifs credentials=/root/.credentials,uid=1000,gid=...
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linux shutdown hang with wifi cifs mounts
Since fedora 15 (and now with 16) it seems that wireless clients take a long while to shutdown when they have network filesystems mounted at shutdown time.
I've pushed out a cifs mount via puppet, ...
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Configure CIFS mount point permissions
On my Ubuntu machine I am mounting a CIFS share by having the following in my /etc/fstab
//netgear0/photos /media/netgear0-photos cifs credentials=/home/bob/passwd/netgear0-smb-cred,iocharset=utf8,...
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Temporarily mount Windows share via cmd line? (Ubuntu 11.04)
What is a simple way to (temporarily) mount a windows share from within Ubuntu 11.04 via the command line?
Basically, I'd like the path /home/myuser/windowsbox to map to a windows share. (Need to ...
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Cannot access SMB Shares from OpenIndiana server on OSX Lion?
I've clean installed a copy of OpenIndiana 151a (latest).
I've imported my pools
I've run through these directions http://blogs.oracle.com/timthomas/entry/solaris_cifs_in_workgroup_mode
I can connect ...
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Samba/cifs shares on Linux
I'm trying to setup 2 samba shares (actual Linux permissions on them are 777):
Volume_1 (cifs username is firstUser)
Volume_1/someSubDir (cifs username is secondUser)
I get this error when second ...
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mount CIFS volume with pam_mount and password stored in gnome-keyring
I would like to store the passwords for CIFS volumes in gnome-keyring.
I am currently using a text file with credentials in it and passing that to pam mount / mount.cifs which then will mount the ...
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Windows 7 offline files - work temporarily offline even if network connection works
Sometimes I am connected via VPN to a network containing the server where files are stored which are cached by Windows offline files feature.
Sometimes the connection works good and working this way ...
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rsync to cifs mount but preserve permissions
I'm backing up a linux server to a windows share. I'm currently mounting the windows share with cifs and using rsync for incremental backups. File permissions and ownership are not being preserved, as ...
