Arafangion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thursday 15 December 2005 22:51, Björn Lindström wrote: >> On my home network I mount a couple of shares from a Windows system on >> my Debian system using smbfs. >> >> However, as soon as the Windows system is turned off (which is often, >> the user turns it off every night) and then on again, smbfs has lost >> contact with the Windows share. Any attempts to use it just times out. >> >> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to make smbfs automatically >> reestablish its connections with the host when it is restarted? > > This is why I love servers... They are meant to stay up!
Well, while technically a server in this case, the machine is located in a guy's bedroom. Anyway, as I said it's a Windows system, so I doubt it would stay up anyway... > Alternatively, I'd make the smbfs user mountable, and mount it as you > want to use it, much like removeable media. That's what I do now. It's just not comfortable enough. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
