[GLLUG] Is there a Windows equivalent to /etc/fstab?

[Caleb Cushing]

oh and what version of windows? I think home might have problems in
this area but pro and 2003 should be fine.

On 10/12/06, Caleb Cushing <xenoterracide at gmail.com> wrote:
> honestly I'm a bit confused. you can't map network drives? or you
> regular smb/netbios/cifs whatever it is network shares? you can make it
> so they aren't password protected.
>
> On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 12:18 -0400, Andy Lee wrote:
> > I need to create some persistent connections to network shares from
> > Windows servers, and haven't been able to figure out how to do it, so
> > I'm hoping someone here might have done something similar. The problem
> > is that Windows shares are tied to a log in, and the server generally
> > isn't logged in. I want to somehow store the credentials so that a
> > network share can be mounted and available to all user accounts on this
> > machine. On Linux I would just add an entry to /etc/fstab (with the
> > credentials in a different chmod 600 file ), but I can't find a Windows
> > equivalent.
> >
> > Anyone know?
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