On 8/23/05, Ankush Grover <ankush174@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 8/23/05, brouwers roland lx <roland@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > > > I have a client with a MSserver and a server Fedora3. > > On te MsServer every user has a home dir. > > I would like to mount his homedir on the MsServer everytime he logs in. > > I thought of inserting a line into /etc/fstab > > //HisComputer/HisShare /mnt/MyMount smbfs noauto,user 0 0 > > And put a mount /mnt/MyMount into ~/.bashrc > > and do the umount in ~/.bash_logout > > But somehow it does not work. > > > > Linux refuses to mount as a normal user > > so i have to use sudo. > > Is there a better way? > > > > Thanks > > Roland > > roland@xxxxxx > > > > One way > run smbmount and smbumount with setuid > > chmod u+s smbmount > chmod u+s smbumount > But ofcourse security problems. Or you can mention the owner of the home dir with uid and gid in fstab //HisComputer/HisShare /mnt/MyMount smbfs uid=515,gid=515 0 0 Now user with uid 515 and group with id 515 has all the rights on their home directory. Regards Ankush Grover
