[indiana-discuss] Two questions before I install OpenSolaris for "real"

Bryan Boone Bryan.Boone at sas.com
Tue May 20 05:49:51 PDT 2008


Got it!!...
Thanks..
Ready to throw caution to the wind and install it on a Dell GX720 dual 
AMD 64 Athlon.
-Bryan

Bryan Boone wrote:
> So, looking at the commandline mount,
> How would I modify it to set the appropriate ownership when I mount?
> Sorry if this is "basic" but google is not giving me relevant info.
> Thanks
> -Bryan
> 
> Bryan Boone wrote:
>> Will do...
>> Thanks.
>> -Bryan
>>
>> Robert Thurlow wrote:
>>> Bryan Boone wrote:
>>>>> I mount the samba/cifs share, in this case a linux share from
>>>>> OpenSolaris using:
>>>>>
>>>>> mount -f smbfs //[user at server/share /mnt/server/share
>>>>> where I have read-write access to the /mnt/server/share directory
>>>>> I get prompted for my share password and it mounts.
>>>>> Unfortunately, it's mounted read-only, and the files are owned by root.
>>>>>   What gives?  Is there another option I need to use?
>>> The ownership and permissions are fictional on an smbfs mount,
>>> since we don't have ACL support in just yet.  If you change the
>>> ownership of the underlying directory you mounted on to be
>>> more open and owned by yourself, you'll probably get what you
>>> want; there are also mount options to set ownership and mode bits
>>> for the mount.  Give that a try and give us a yell if it doesn't work!
>>>
>>> Rob T
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