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How can I create an encrypted, file-system–agnostic, mountable volume?

At work, we have an iMac (running OS X) that shares a partitioned hard drive over the network. I'd like to back up to my partition from my Linux machine. I've attempted connecting via cifs, then ...
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Why can't users besides root create files in a samba share?

I am sharing a directory on one Red Hat machine via samba, and mounting it on another Red Hat machine with the following command: mount -t cifs -o guest <remotepath> <localpath> The ...
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Why could mount.cifs mount an empty folder?

gentoo, kernel 3.7.10 samba 3.6.12 SMB/CIFS server: Windows Server 2003 3790 Service Pack 2 I've encountered the situation when mount.cifs behaves differently from smbclient program. The following ...
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How to mount samba rw because everything fails

I'm trying to mount windows share on my laptop and everything mounts ok but somehow I get permission denied when I try to create new file inside mounted folder. I tried noperm, uid, gid, noacl etc. ...
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[mntent]: line 15 in /etc/fstab is bad

it works fine mounting manually from the cli but when running sudo mount -a after editing the fstab im getting errors. It seems right to me, any one have a suggestion. my fstab is: # ...
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Cannot mount samba share: Mount error (22)

I am trying to mount a password protected samba share. When I access the share via smb://server/share in nautilus there is no password/user promt, it seems I am logged in as a guest and I can browse ...
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Unable to access Linux share from a Windows machine with NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME error

On the Linux machine I changed the smb.conf like this: [john] path = /root/john/downloads available = yes valid users = john read only = no browsable = yes public = yes writable = yes The path ...
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Problem with permissions when sharing a mounted filesystem

I am setting up a linux to act as a fileserver, using CentOS 6.3. Since I want to have disk quotas and can't install LVM (it is a 32 bit machine), I am using an LVM volume with ext4 mounted as ...
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Can not mount samba share from DD-WRT

I'm trying to mount a samba share on dd-wrt. I keep getting this in the dmesg and the mount command hangs. CIFS VFS: Error connecting to IPv4 socket. Aborting operation CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed ...
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Interrupt process in samba share mounted folder breaks mount

I can successfully mount a Samba share on a local folder in Opensuse 12.1: sudo mount -t cifs -o username=<username>,password=<password> //<win-box>/<share> <mountpoint> ...
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How should I check to see if the remote smb serv is mounted?

I'm pretty new to mount. Basically, I have a remote SMB serv on the local network that I want copy images from a directory on, then repeat every 5 min. I think what I need to do is make a script that ...
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Network file sharing between Linux and OS X

I want to share a drive/folder over the internet from my Debian machine back home, such that I can mount it on my Macbook when I am on the move. Basically I want to store my music at home and just ...
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Qmake not working in a mounted smb dir

I'm trying to use qmake in a samba mounted directory. Here is what I get jj@deb32-6:~/smbShare$ qmake . QFSFileEngine::currentPath: stat(".") failed QFSFileEngine::currentPath: stat(".") failed ...
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395 views

Show established samba mounts

showmount only list me NFS mounts. I also want such a list for samba shares. How can this be done?
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732 views

Unable to use USB through DD-WRT on a Buffalo WZR-HP-G300NH2

I have a Buffalo WZR-HP-G300NH2 and I'm trying to get USB support working. The original Buffalo-branded firmware would refuse to mount the USB drive, so I've followed what tutorials I've found for ...
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Changing owner of NAS drive

I have setup a Freenas system that I would like to mount on my Ubuntu Desktop. Freenas is configured with cifs service. When I open the freenas server in nautilus smb://freenas/homenas/ I can create ...
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What sudoer spec allows users to mount cifs shares?

I'm trying create a line in /etc/sudoers that allows members of group "users" to mount cifs shares anywhere inside their own home directory. In my first attempt I tried: %users ALL=/bin/mount -t cifs ...
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Mount samba filesystem into RHEL 5.5

I have a trial RHEL version for a proof of concept where I was asked to mount a windows filesystem into linux. I tried mount -t smbfs -o username=samba,password=samba //Desktop/Public /mnt/public ...
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File sharing with Windows

I have a small home network consisting of two computers. One is running Windows 7 and the other Ubuntu 10.04. Neither computer is permanently on. I am trying to set up file sharing between the two. ...