Mount Windows (or Samba) share on Linux

September 7, 2008
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After a suitable mount-point is created (in this example mkdir -p /mnt/fscapital_server/), into /etc/fstab put the following (all on one line) :
# Mount windows Server drive ://192.168.10.120/server /mnt/fscapital_server/ cifs username=andrewsm,password=whatever 0 0
where each of the spaces above is really a cntrl-t (Tab) – just for neatness, really.
Then one can mount /mnt/fscapital_server/ and see the [...]

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Samba on Fedora Core 7

June 16, 2007
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Somehow, configuration files on FC6 no longer work on F7.
Seems best to scrap it all and use the system-config-samba tool to build it all again.
This sucks.

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