Mounting NTFS file system on Solaris
[276 byte] By [Msororaji] at [2007-11-26 8:39:59] 
I have a Windows remote server with NTFS file system. I want to mount one of its drives ie drive E onto a SUN machine running Solaris 5.6 SPARC edition. The network connection is good.Is it possible ? if so kindly provide the syntaxregardsMsororaji
# 1
> I have a Windows remote server with NTFS file system.
> I want to mount one of its drives ie drive E onto a
> SUN machine running Solaris 5.6 SPARC edition. The
> network connection is good.
You cannot do this without adding software. One choice is Microsoft's "Services for UNIX," which allows you to make your PC an NFS server.
Another choice is a package called "Sharity" (google for it), which allows you to access Windows network shares.
timevans at 2007-7-6 22:16:00 >
# 2
Most people use Samba... google for specifics.Red_Oregon at 2007-7-6 22:16:00 >
# 3
> Most people use Samba... google for specifics.You cannot mount a Samba filesystem on Solaris, which is what the poster wants. You can only get to it with smbclient in an ftp-like interface.timevans at 2007-7-6 22:16:00 >
# 4
You're right, my bad. Here's a link to Sharity: http://www.obdev.at/products/sharity-light/index.htmlRed_Oregon at 2007-7-6 22:16:00 >
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