On Sun, 2013-12-15 at 10:33 +0100, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > hi everybody > I try to mount an external disk which has a wifi network interface, and > behaves as a cifs server: it fails on my desktop, and works on 2 other > computers. All are running Debian/Wheezy > > On 2 laptops, the following command works fine: > > ->mount -t cifs -o guest //wehd/hdd /d6 > > On my desktop, where it used to work until last month , I get now: > > mount error(13): Permission denied > Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man mount.cifs) > > I'm unable to explain this difference of behaviours. > Can anybody help me? > > best regards, > > PS: I also did the same post to the cifs-protocol list. I don't know > which list is best suited for this problem... Hi The answer is in /var/log/syslog just before the error message. Are you allowed access to the log? HTH Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html