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[Matrix Mole <matrixm AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> > over NFS?
>
> No, I don't think so.  NFS sharing and Windows sharing are
> completely different and do not cooperate (unless something
> has been written for Windows to give it NFS capability).

> From what I've discovered so far, samba has a feature buried in it to 
actually mount windows shares as well as providing windows shares. I'll do 
some more research on samba itself to see what I can find out about this.

> > I can map the samba drives in win2k, but want to mount
> > the win2k shares on my linux box.
>
> I believe there is something called smbclient which enables
> you to access the Windows network.

smbmount or something like that from what I've discovered so far should 
provide me with what I want to do.

Thanks, will keep informed of discoveries.

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