Benjamin Smith wrote: >I have a Windows Server 2003 system I'm trying to back up to a Linux host. > >when I access the share with smbclient, I can "see" the files (`ls` returns a >list of files, etc) > >smbclient -U shareuser //server/sharename password > >But, when I try to actually mount the drive, I get "permission denied" errors >trying to access the drive. (EG: using `df`) Running the following command >takes about 10 seconds: > >smbmount //server/sharename /mnt/servername -o \ >credentials=/path/to/credentials,ro > >I've also tried an alternate format: > >mount -t smbfs -o username=USERNAME //server/sharename /mnt/servername > >Same results both ways. I found a CentOS forum where somebody had problems >with the RPM package, but retrograding to the package(s) he recommends didn't >change anything. > http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=2307 > >I'm running the latest samba-client & samba-common on CentOS 4.2. SELinux is >in warn mode. Here's the /var/log/messages when I mount: > >Feb 2 19:42:16 sol kernel: SELinux: initialized (dev smbfs, type smbfs), uses >genfs_contexts >Feb 2 19:42:16 sol kernel: smb_retry: no connection process >Feb 2 19:42:46 sol kernel: smb_add_request: request [c554bee0, mid=0] timed >out! >Feb 2 19:42:46 sol kernel: smb_delete_inode: could not close inode 2 >Feb 2 19:42:46 sol kernel: SELinux: initialized (dev smbfs, type smbfs), uses >genfs_contexts >Feb 2 19:42:46 sol mount.smbfs[21755]: [2006/02/02 19:42:46, 0] >client/smbmount.c:send_fs_socket(410) >Feb 2 19:42:46 sol mount.smbfs[21755]: mount.smbfs: entering daemon mode >for service \\heliodorite.sunset.net\iissites, pid=21755 > >Running with debug=8 didn't provide much that was helpful. Any ideas where to >go from here? > >-Ben > > mount -t smbfs -o username=USERNAME,password=PASSWORD //server/sharename /mnt/servername John