Re: read smb drive

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On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 11:06 -0600, Nathan Nobbe wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Alexandr <verbitsky_alexandr@xxxxxxx>wrote:
> 
> > Nathan Nobbe ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> >
> >  On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Richard Quadling <rquadling@xxxxxxxxx
> >> >wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> On 5 November 2010 16:30, Nathan Nobbe <quickshiftin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Steve Staples <sstaples@xxxxxxxx>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 10:06 -0600, Nathan Nobbe wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Steve Staples <sstaples@xxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Hey guys (and gals)
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I am writing something that needs to connect to a SMB server... can
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> this
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> be done easliy?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I copied a sample code from php.net that used the system() command
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> and
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> mounted the SMB to a /mnt/tmp partion, and technically, it works....
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> the
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> problem is, is that mount has to be run as root...
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> is there a way to put the "mount/unmount" commands into an allowed
> >>>>>>> command?   i supposed, the other problem is, is waht if this is on a
> >>>>>>> windows machine?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> i dont really want to mess with permissions too much, since this
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> will
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> have to be portable from linux to windows...   any help would be
> >>>>>>> appreciated...
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> is there any reason the php application code has to be responsible for
> >>>>>> mounting the network drive?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> typically this is an os-level responsibility.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> -nathan
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> this is true, but i am looking at mounting it, reading the contents,
> >>>>> maybe moving a file to it, or renaming a file... and then closing the
> >>>>> smb share.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> i have thought abotu making it a requirement on the users end to have
> >>>>> the directory ready for the application... but thought also about maybe
> >>>>> giving them the option to connect to it and do what it has to do, then
> >>>>> close it...
> >>>>>
> >>>>> i've been doing it the second way, but was wondering if the first was a
> >>>>> viable option or not.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> hmm, yeah im not sure if theres a clean mounting interface between
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> windows
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> and linux.  the nomenclature is different for one, and im not even sure
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> how
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> to mount a network drive programmatically under windows.  maybe someone
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> else
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> on the list does.
> >>>>
> >>>> -nathan
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> You don't need to "mount" the share. If the share is available, then
> >>> you can access using UNC ...
> >>>
> >>> But you don't need to mount the share
> >>>
> >>> Is this not the same on unix?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> im not sure, ive got some linux machines mounting windows shares and it
> >> seems ls is not happy using the smb url to the share.  there may be a way
> >> though, for those willing to dig a little :D
> >>
> >> -nathan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > You can use 'smbclient' for copy file from the machine running the
> > client (Linux) to the server (Windows). In PHP it is necessary to use
> > functions like system or shell_exec.
> 
> 
> ahh - good call.  iirc that's the underlying program used by mount actually
> when mounting smb shares.  i know it's called by our automount scripts as
> well.  never bothered to use it directly, however that sounds like the way
> to go in this scenario.
> 
> -nathan


looks like it is not as simple as i had hoped/thought...

i found a smb class on phpclasses.org, maybe tonight i will look at that
and see if it what i need it to be.




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