Not sure what to do

[Jeff Vian]

Terry Truitt wrote:

>I understand what you are saying and the fact is, the network is already
>setup for Windows to read the Linux box. What we are trying to do is get
>the Linux box to see the Windows box at boot-up. ie: mount a shared
>network dir located on the windows box in a dir on the Linux box. So
>that he does not have to manually mount it after it is done booting. We
>have already been able to mount it that way. Just need to know what to
>add to fstab so the dir mounts at boot. But thank you for the input. 
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>On Sun, 2004-04-04 at 00:03, Brian Bober wrote:
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>>>I have a friend using Fedora Core 1. What he is wanting to do is mount
>>>his network drive on a Win XP machine at boot time. Is there a way to do
>>>this and how. Thanks in advance.
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>>Yes, use Samba... Then you can mount it on Windows like any other Windows
>>share.
>>System Settings > Server Settings > Samba
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The easiest way may be for you do do an auto mount of the samba share 
thru his login script so it does not have to be done manually.

Should be easy enough to do.  May even be able to do it in fstab, but I 
have not tried that.


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