Details on mounting Windows shared folder on Linux

Demand

      linux system due to the Windows System file format is not the same, resulting in many files can not be directly generic.

       solution

    

Mount Windows shared folders on Linux using the Mount command

Test environment

Redhat Linux 6.56.5 operating system

Server IP 192.168.100.8

Window 7 Operating system

Window 7 IP 192.168.100.50

Shared virtual NIC Vmnet1 IP 192.168.100.16

Test purpose

Linux successfully mounts Windows 7 shared Folders

Test Steps

1. On the window, click Computer, right-click into Computer Management, go to local Users and groups, disable the Guest account to remove.

2. Right-click the shared folder, set the share inside the attribute, and then add guest as the shared user.

3. Modify the share permissions in the advanced share entry.

4. Enter in the window run: secpol.msc, enter the local security policy,

User Rights assignment-denies access to this computer from the network, removing the guest user.

5. In the security options-local account sharing and security model, select Guest only.

6. Turn off the firewall and connect Windows to the Linux test.

7. Scan the shared folder on Windows 7 on the Linux server to view the shared folder.

8. Set up a mount point on Linux to view the shared folder Mount status.

At this point, the result appears, proving that the shared folder was mounted successfully!

Details on mounting Windows shared folder on Linux