Hmm, check to see if you have enough rights. Do a > /data/test/testfile and see if the file is created without errormessages. Also do umount -f /data/test 6 times over, so you are sure something isn't half mounted in there. Serge Maandag Internetworking Engineer Research and Development ZeelandNet BV Postbus 35 4493 ZG Kamperland The Netherlands tel +31 (0)113 377777 fax +31 (0)113 377784 serge.maandag@staff.zeelandnet.nl > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: Matthieu Giorgini [mailto:Matthieu.Giorgini@unilever.com] > Verzonden: woensdag 7 februari 2001 16:38 > Aan: Peter Wächtler > CC: Linux-net > Onderwerp: RE: SMBMOUNT, Could not resolve mount point > > > Thanks for your prompt response. > I've already do this command, and I receive the same error > message :"coult not > resolve /data/test" (if I use the mount point /data/test). > It's exactly the same with SMBMOUNT. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Wächtler [mailto:pwaechtler@loewe-komp.de] > Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 4:07 PM > To: Matthieu Giorgini; Linux-net > Subject: Re: SMBMOUNT, Could not resolve mount point > > > Am Mittwoch, 7. Februar 2001 15:52 schrieb Matthieu Giorgini: > > Hello, > > > > I've installed a SAMBA server on my Linux wks. > > It works well, and I can use SMBCLIENT to connect to another wks. > > I'm in a domain, under NT4, SP5. > > > > When I use SMBMOUNT username=my_NT_username,password=my_NT_pwd > > file://hostname/share /data/test, it says "could not > resolve mount point". > > > > Sorry in advance if that's a stupid question, but I'm a beginner. > > > > Depending on your versions you should use: > > mount -t smbfs -ousername=USER,password=PWD //HOSTNAME/SHARE > /LOCAL_MNTPNT > > and not an URL syntax like file://... > > > Usage: mount.smbfs service mountpoint [-o options,...] > Version 2.0.7 > > Options: > username=<arg> SMB username > password=<arg> SMB password > netbiosname=<arg> source NetBIOS name > uid=<arg> mount uid or username > gid=<arg> mount gid or groupname > port=<arg> remote SMB port number > fmask=<arg> file umask > dmask=<arg> directory umask > debug=<arg> debug level > ip=<arg> destination host or IP address > workgroup=<arg> workgroup on destination > sockopt=<arg> TCP socket options > scope=<arg> NetBIOS scope > guest don't prompt for a password > ro mount read-only > rw mount read-write > > This command is designed to be run from within /bin/mount by giving > the option '-t smbfs'. For example: > mount -t smbfs -o username=tridge,password=foobar > //fjall/test /data/test > > - > : send the line "unsubscribe > linux-net" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org