[Lias] Anybody got pam_smb mount working?

John Simovic jsimovic at rydesc-h.schools.nsw.edu.au
Thu Oct 16 05:24:03 UTC 2003


Can you give me some insight into how you achieve this? Samba? etc? command line options for rsync that you use as?


On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 14:37:35 +1000
Paul Gear <pgear at redlands.qld.edu.au> wrote:

> John Simovic wrote:
> > Or any other way of mounting windows shares under linux transparently? What I was thinking of was rsyncing my wndows shares to my linux/ samba machine nightly so the files would be under both OSes (lot of overhead i know but would work better i would imagine) but can I rsync with a windows machine (do i need cygwin or something like it?)
> 
> I can't say anything about pam_smb mounts, but you can rsync a Windows
> share without any extra stuff on the Windows side.  I use this to back
> up the data on my wife's computer to my Linux box.  You don't get NTFS
> permissions or anything like that, so it may not be appropriate for
> all applications.
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