CIFS permission denied

[skt_skt]

2.6.9-67.0.1.ELsmp #1 SMP Fri Nov 30 11:51:05 EST 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 4 (Nahant Update 6)

Here is fstab entry
//Eur-hec-srv/InfoShare /infoshare cifs cred=/infoshare.cred,domain=EUROPE,uid=oracle,gid=dba 0 0


getting following messages after making changes on file /infoshare.cred after a passwor change on windows host.

# ls -ld /infoshare
ls: /infoshare: Permission denied


Apr 17 13:34:01 hecdl1p kernel: CIFS VFS: Error 0xfffffff3 on cifs_get_inode_info in lookup of \IsiP_Logs
Apr 17 13:34:01 hecdl1p kernel: CIFS VFS: Send error in SessSetup = -13
Apr 17 13:34:01 hecdl1p kernel: CIFS VFS: Error 0xfffffff3 on cifs_get_inode_info in lookup of \IsiP_Logs
Apr 17 13:34:02 hecdl1p kernel: CIFS VFS: Send error in SessSetup = -13
Apr 17 13:34:02 hecdl1p kernel: CIFS VFS: Error 0xfffffff3 on cifs_get_inode_info in lookup of \IsiP_Logs

[skt_skt]

what need to be done on LINUX side after the windows password change?

[Heironimus · Accepted solution]

You need to update the credentials file (which you did), umount the share, and remount it.

[skt_skt]

the error is gone after some time and i remounted. But your sugession is indeed valid.