On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 17:31:36 -0800, Bob T. Hung <bthung@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > i want to connect to the domain how can i do it i have win2k domain and > > i use fedora and i am domain user > > use system-config-authentication and input your domain-settings in smb > and winbind, this works fine. if you need to > mount a win-share do: > > - create a directory for the mount in your homedir, eg. windoze > - in your homedir, create a file called .smb (the dot makes it > invisible) -> don't do this as root > - set 'chmod 600 .smb' > - content of .smb (vi .smb): > username=[your windoze-username] > password=[your windoze-password] > > give your users rights to mount shares using visudo. you will find some > somples for this, doing visudo as root. > > afterwards, you can handle this by shell-script or in the shell (the > shell-scripts contains the line, it's easier to > call 'winsetup' rather than always that line: > > content of "winsetup" > sudo mount -t cifs -o credentials=/$HOME/.smb,rw,uid=$UID //server/share > /home/$USER/windoze > > remember, if using a shellscript: > -chmod 700 or 770 your shellscript, otherwise it is not executable > -if you don't copy your script to a path in your $PATH (echo $PATH), you > will have to launch your app with the full > path. so, placing it in /usr/local/bin or /usr/bin/ is not a bad idea. > > HTH > Roger > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Roger, you think yo could write up some quick tutorial about this? It seems that cifs is replacing "smbmount" and I would like to know more about getting this set up in my home network. -- Jim Lawrence Registered Linux User: #376813 ******************************************************** When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself. ************************************
