From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ben Greear Subject: Re: password visible in 'mount' output? Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:39:01 -0700 Message-ID: <4C7D5A55.8090707@candelatech.com> References: <4C7D3620.8070204@candelatech.com> <4C7D5775.40206@candelatech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-cifs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, Jeff Layton To: Steve French Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-cifs-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: > Standard Fedora 13, as far as I can tell, and I have no mount.cifs > in $PATH > > > You are right - if you are missing mount.cifs you will see what is > passed into previous mounts, including the password (and cifs can't > filter it out for you since this is being done by mount). Not sure if > this is fixable though - you should have mount.cifs installed (when this > would not be a problem) and Fedora does package mount.cifs. I installed 'cifs-utils', which provides /sbin/mount.cifs, but 'mount' output is the same. [root@ct503-10G-09 lanforge]# mount.cifs -V mount.cifs version: 4.6 Thanks, Ben -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com