Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Toney wrote:
> Greg Folkert wrote:
>   
> > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote:
> >     
> > > I'm running Samba Client on Sarge.
> > >
> > > When I mount Winders 2000 Server directories, I can read the files fine.
> > >
> > > When I mount Winders XP directories, I get "Permission Denied" with
> > > every attempt to read the mounted directory.  (I get no errors when
> > > mounting.)
> > >
> > > A four year old Slackware server does not have the problem.  It reads
> > > mounted XP directory entries fine, using an identical mount command, a
> > > la "mount -t smbfs -o username=blah, password=blah //winders/dir /mnt".
> > >
> > > Any help greatly appreciated.
> > >       

Shot in the dark; your Linux box may need to be added to the XP domain. 
(I'm unsure of the syntax; it seems the syntax changed in the past 
couple of years and most of the Google hits provide the old syntax.)

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