https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-is-the-diffrence-between-smbmount-and-smbmnt-please-answer/m-p/2634454#M89807 Hi <BR /><BR /> I am attaching a document which will explain you the relationship between smbmount and smbmnt. <BR /><BR />Hope this helps<BR /><BR />Regds<BR />Ramesh Thu, 10 Jan 2002 05:05:32 GMT ramesh_6 2002-01-10T05:05:32Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-is-the-diffrence-between-smbmount-and-smbmnt-please-answer/m-p/2634453#M89806 what does [smbmount ???\\\\linuxserver\\test" -c 'mount /mnt/smbfs/test -u 500 -g 500' ]mean?why " \\\\."is used. <BR />And what is smbmnt /smbfs/mnt/test -u 500 -g 500 -f 744 -d 744 . <BR />" smbmnt is a helper application to used by the smbmount program to do the actual mounting of smb shares.smbmnt is meant to be installed setuid root so that normal users can mount their smb shares.I t checks whether the usrs has wtilre permissions on the mount point and then mounts the dlirctory. "what does this mean?<BR /><BR /> Fri, 21 Dec 2001 05:02:04 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-is-the-diffrence-between-smbmount-and-smbmnt-please-answer/m-p/2634453#M89806 whepin 2001-12-21T05:02:04Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-is-the-diffrence-between-smbmount-and-smbmnt-please-answer/m-p/2634454#M89807 Hi <BR /><BR /> I am attaching a document which will explain you the relationship between smbmount and smbmnt. <BR /><BR />Hope this helps<BR /><BR />Regds<BR />Ramesh Thu, 10 Jan 2002 05:05:32 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-is-the-diffrence-between-smbmount-and-smbmnt-please-answer/m-p/2634454#M89807 ramesh_6 2002-01-10T05:05:32Z