First of all: EX: mount -t glusterfs 172.22.0.53:/data /mnt/glustervol Then If you have samba running you just point your share to /mnt/glustervol, Ex: [test] Then you do: mount -t cifs 172.22.0.53:/test This should work EDV Daniel M?ller Leitung EDV Tropenklinik Paul-Lechler-Krankenhaus Paul-Lechler-Str. 24 72076 T?bingen Tel.: 07071/206-463, Fax: 07071/206-499 eMail: mueller at tropenklinik.de Internet: www.tropenklinik.de Von: gluster-users-bounces at gluster.org [mailto:gluster-users-bounces at gluster.org] Im Auftrag von Dave Therrien Gesendet: Donnerstag, 20. Oktober 2011 18:25 An: gluster-users at gluster.org Betreff: trying to create a 3 brick CIFS NAS server Hi all ? I am having problems connecting to a 3 brick volume from a Windows client via samba/cifs. Volume Name: gluster-volume Type: Distribute Status: Started Number of Bricks: 3 Transport-type: tcp Bricks: Brick1: 172.22.0.53:/data Brick2: 172.22.0.23:/data Brick3: 172.22.0.35:/data I created a /mnt/glustervol folder and then tried to mount the gluster-volume to it using: mount -t cifs 172.22.0.53:/gluster-volume /mnt/glustervol I get this error.... Retrying with upper case share name mount error(6): No such device or address Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man mount.cifs) What am I doing wrong here ? ? Thanks Dave -- Dave Therrien Producer/Recording Engineer 5 Good Ears Recording Studio Nashua NH 03062 www.5goodears.com