[LUNI] Mounting NT Drives without Samba

[Chris]

Ah, then you DO need samba. The only problem is that the smbfs isn't
supported anymore under the samba project. You're better off trying to get
the smbclient working with your NT share than messing around with smbfs.

On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Jeff Norton wrote:

> the NT drive that I am connecting to is on our NT server 
> server1.domain.local
> 
> I tried
> 
> mount -t ntfs server1.domain.local:/Clients /home/clients
> 
> I get the following error
> mount: special device server1.domain.local:/Clients does not exist
> 
> if I do a smbclient -L server1
> 
> I get
> 
> added interface ip=192.168.1.111 bcast=192.168.1.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
> Password:
> Domain=[DFCHICAGO] OS=[Windows 5.0] Server=[Windows 2000 LAN Manager]
> and I can see the shares on the NT server
> 
> Chris wrote:
> 
> >You need to have the ntfs driver compiled into your kernel, either at boot
> >time or as a module. Then you should simpley be able to mount /dev/hd?
> >/your/mount/point
> >
> >I recently had to do this on a redhat 7.1 machine where ntfs wasn't
> >compiled in and wasn't available as a module. If you're going to be
> >compiling the redhat 7.1 shipped kernel sources, watch out they have some
> >nastiness which causes make modules to fail. Be sure to save your .config
> >away somewhere safe do a make mrproper copy back your .config and do a
> >make oldconfig. no you're ready to compile your kernel.
> >
> >On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Jeff Norton wrote:
> >
> >>Does anyone know the mount commands to mount NT drives under Linux 
> >>without SAMBA.
> >>
> >>
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