On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 09:30 -0500, Barry Brimer wrote: > > /etc/fstab: > > > > //machine_name/SAN /mnt/SAN cifs defaults 0 0 > > > > [root at machine_name SAN]# mount -a > > Password: > > mount error 13 = Permission denied > > > > Problem is there is no password to the smb server. Why am I getting a > > password prompt when the share has full RW access and all access is > > granted on the share? Note, though the share is fully visable and > > accessable and writeable by just browsing the network. > > Try replacing "defaults" with "guest" Will not work: mount -a mount error 13 = Permission denied > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Ok, now next up is automount. The Samba share will not auto mount on > > client either. > > ------------------------------------- > > /etc/auto.master > > > > /mnt/SAN /etc/auto.SAN > > -------------------------------------- > > /etc/auto.SAN > > > > machine_name -fstype=cifs,rw ://machine_name/SAN/ > > --------------------------------------- > > Anyone see anything wrong with the configuration? I also read the How To > > on the Wiki and no luck on doing the auto.smb.top and auto.smb.sub > > configuration? Any ideas what maybe going on? Thanks in advance for any > > help on this. > > > > Also this is posted in the Networking and Harware Forum on the > > centos.org Forums and No answer. > > -- > > ~/john > > I suspect you need to pass the guest option to autofs as well. > > Barry [root at machine_name ~]# tail /var/log/messages Mar 21 10:01:22 ethan automount[30730]: rmdir_path: lstat of /mnt/SAN/.hidden failed. Mar 21 10:01:25 ethan automount[30874]: lookup_read_master: lookup(nisplus): couldn't locat nis+ table auto.master Mar 21 10:01:33 ethan automount[30874]: open_mount: (mount):cannot open mount module cifs (/usr/lib/autofs/mount_cifs.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory) Mar 21 10:10:24 ethan automount[30874]: open_mount: (mount):cannot open mount module cifs (/usr/lib/autofs/mount_cifs.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory) Mar 21 10:12:52 ethan automount[30874]: lookup_read_master: lookup(nisplus): couldn't locat nis+ table auto.master Mar 21 10:12:52 ethan automount[30874]: rmdir_path: lstat of /mnt/SAN/.hidden failed. Mar 21 10:12:55 ethan automount[31106]: lookup_read_master: lookup(nisplus): couldn't locat nis+ table auto.master Mar 21 10:12:57 ethan automount[31106]: lookup_read_master: lookup(nisplus): couldn't locat nis+ table auto.master Bu the way, there is no "module_cifs.so" in /usr/lib/autofs and package autofs does not have it any more?? Why is it looking for it? I suspect that's why AutoMount want mount the file system from the server?? > _______________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- ~/john OpenPGP Sig:BA91F079