Re: Logging onto a Windows network?

[Marc Shapiro <mshapiro@inetone.net>]

Mike Dresser wrote:
> 
> Samba will also let you connect to Windows PC's, you can mount the remote
> share on a local mount point.
> 
> mount -t smbfs -o username=username,password=password //computer/share /mountpoint
> 
> if you have smbfs compiled in, and samba properly installed
> 
> Take a look at the smbmount man page.

I'll check it out.

So this works strictly from the linux box and requires nothing be done
on the Windows server side?

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