Re: [Hampshire] Where's the best place to mount NAS?

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Author: Rob Malpass
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Where's the best place to mount NAS?

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From: "Stephen Nelson-Smith" <sanelson@???>
To: "Hampshire LUG Discussion List" <hampshire@???>
Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 7:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Where's the best place to mount NAS?


> Hi,
>
>> If I want to mount a NAS a bootup - where should I put this (on Ubuntu
>> but I
>> assume something as fundamental as this applies to all distros)?
>
> /etc/fstab?
>
>> I've put it in /etc/init.d/rc.local
>
> What, exactly?


sudo mount -t smbfs //sharename /mnt/wherever

>
>> but it must be failing because the nas
>> ain't mounted - I've not checked the logs.
>
> Might be a plan to check them before asking for help :)
>


I'd be delighted to if I ever understood one single log file that I've ever
looked at! Or indeed knew which log file to look at.

Cheers
Rob