From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 11 00:25:18 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E56216A4D1 for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 00:25:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail24.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail24.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.133.165]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C3A843D3F for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 00:25:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mail@iaindooley.com) Received: from [10.0.1.3] (c220-237-12-31.randw1.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.237.12.31]) (authenticated bits=0)j3B0PA1S025946 for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 10:25:11 +1000 Message-ID: <425A5242.9060502@iaindooley.com> Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 10:32:34 +0000 From: Iain Dooley User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.2 (X11/20041107) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20050411000839.6683716A50A@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20050411000839.6683716A50A@hub.freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Loading Samba Shares at Startup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 00:25:18 -0000 hi there, not really sure if this is appropriate for this list, or if i should be sending it to the samba lists. i'll try here first. i have a samba server which serves a few windows machines, and i also use it via sharity-light from my freebsd machine running 4.10 RELEASE. i have a script that loads my shares, and i put it in my rc.d folder (i've taken out the user and password info): #!/bin/sh /usr/local/sbin/shlight //cessna/http /usr/home/iain/development/http/ -U * -u * -g wheel -f 775 -d 775 -P * /usr/local/sbin/shlight //cessna/http_inertia /usr/home/iain/development/http_inertia/ -U * -u * -g wheel -f 775 -d 775 -P * /usr/local/sbin/shlight //cessna/music /usr/home/iain/music -U * -u * -g wheel -f 775 -d 775 -P * /usr/local/sbin/shlight //cessna/dools /usr/home/iain/dools_network -U * -u * -g wheel -f 775 -d 775 -P * it runs fine when i start up freebsd, but when i login, i don't have access to the shares. so i put the call to the script inside my .tcshrc file, but this means that, even if i login remotely, and every time i start a new konsole session or scp something, this script runs. does anyone have any clues as to why it wouldn't have access to the shares after running this script from inside rc.d? i really only want it to run when the machine starts up, not every time i login. cheers iain