[ILUG] cifs client F12, cifs server on NAS (Linux based)

[Frank Murphy (Frankly3D)]

On 28/10/09 16:20, paul at clubi.ie wrote:
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>> On client F12, user id 500, remote nas user id 1001.
>
> Couple of things:
>
> a) Is this mount purely for desktop use?
>
> If yes, you'd almost certainly be better off using the GVFS/samba
> support inside GNOME:
>
> Places -> Connect to Server... -> <fill in the blanks>

Did that, firefox didn't see it (the // share).

>
> b) That your NAS has user IDs makes me suspect it might possibly be a
> Unix box of some sort.

It's linux, going by the web blurb.

  If so, why not just use NFS?

Tried, but got nowhere,
no mounts, though followed this:
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/NFS-HOWTO/client.html

Frank