XPost: alt.os.linux.mint, alt.os.linux.mageia
From: nospam@needed.invalid
On 6/16/2024 8:29 AM, pinnerite wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Jun 2024 19:44:38 -0400
> Paul wrote:
>
>> On 6/15/2024 1:23 PM, pinnerite wrote:
>>> This is a summary of where I amm now.
>>>
>>> The share section in smb.conf on 192.168.1.100
>>>
>>> [data]
>>> comment = data
>>> path = /home/Data
>>> valid users = alan
>>> admin users = alan
>>> read only = No
>>>
>>> The target drive is 192.168.1.4
>>> I am trying to mount it on /spare/albury/Data.
>>>
>>> This is the mount command:
>>>
>>> sudo mount -t cifs //192.168.1.4/data/ /spare/albury/Data --verbose -o
>>> rw,noperm,username=alan,password=conte55a,domain=ASANDCO,vers=1.0,uid=alan
>>>
>>> The above should all be one line. It returns:
>>>
>>> mount error(6): No such device or address
>>>
>>> It is unclear which device or address.
>>>
>>> I have read through the man page for cifs. That added nothing to what I
already knew.
>>>
>>> $ smbclient -L //192.168.1.100 alan ## Displays all the shares correctly
>>>
>>> I cannot think of anything else to try. :(
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Linux Mint 21.3 kernel version 5.15.0-112-generic Cinnamon 6.0.4
>>> AMD Ryzen 7 7700, Radeon RX 6600, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, 2TB Barracuda
>>>
>>
>> I tested here on LM213TST and it worked.
>>
>> Note that in my case, it did not accept the passage of an inline password,
>> and insisted I type the password into the terminal. This could have
consequences
>> if buried in a script, such as you might be doing. I would recommend
switching
>> the syntax, to the syntax that uses a file containing USER and PASS
information.
>>
>> But just for the sake of showing, "something works", which is
ultra-important
>> with SAMBA issues, here goes...
>>
>> bullwinkle@LM213TST:~$ sudo mkdir /mnt/sharemount
>>
>> bullwinkle@LM213TST:~$ sudo mount -t cifs //192.168.2.102/ramdrive
/mnt/sharemount --verbose -o rw,noperm,username=bullwinkle,domai
=WORKGROUP,vers=1.0,uid=bullwinkle
>>
>> Password for bullwinkle@//192.168.2.102/ramdrive:
>> mount.cifs kernel mount options: ip=192.168.2.102,unc=\\19
.168.2.102\ramdrive,noperm,vers=1.0,uid=1000,user=bullwinkle,dom
in=WORKGROUP,pass=ZZZZZ
>>
>> Listing the contents of /mnt/sharemount now, contained the remote content.
>>
>> bullwinkle@LM213TST:~$ sudo umount /mnt/sharemount # clean up later
>>
>> I see two friction-points, considering yours used to work before.
>>
>> 1) Your workgroup details changed or are different on the two machines.
>> Check the declaration in /etc/samba/smb.conf
>>
>> 2) The password behavior I observed, needs to be corrected.
>> Try passing credentials by indirection (use the file with the USER and
PASS info in it).
>> It's like it was slapping my fingers.
>>
>> I passed this:
>>
>> username=bullwinkle,password=something
>>
>> and the response I get is
>>
>> Enter the password for bullwinkle, you twit
>>
>> Which means it is warning me of the security implications of putting
>> the password in the script. The perms on the credential file can be
>> 600, to make the thing feel better about itself.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
>
> I tried what you suggested but I still get mount error (6)
>
> I appreciate your efforts though.
>
> Alan
>
Which of these did you intend to use ?
//192.168.1.4/data/
//192.168.1.100/data/
Paul
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