From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tassilo Horn Subject: Re: How is the -smb switch supposed to work? Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:44:39 +0100 Message-ID: <87zlgkchp4.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> References: <87zlgm89r1.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: kvm@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:53955 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751590AbZBRHoz (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2009 02:44:55 -0500 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LZh70-00041B-H4 for kvm@vger.kernel.org; Wed, 18 Feb 2009 07:44:54 +0000 Received: from dhcp118.uni-koblenz.de ([141.26.71.118]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 18 Feb 2009 07:44:49 +0000 Received: from tassilo by dhcp118.uni-koblenz.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 18 Feb 2009 07:44:49 +0000 Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Tassilo Horn writes: Hi again, > I've successfully installed KVM (version 83 with 2.6.28 kernel) and > windows as guest. I start it with > > kvm -net nic,macaddr=46:0e:b3:53:9f:3a \ > -net user -localtime -smb /home/horn \ > ~/kvm/windows.img > > and basically it works fine. > [But: I cannot access /home/horn as samba share.] Now I tried to ensure that my hosts's samba installation works. I created a share "LinuxHost" which shares /home/horn and on the host I'm able to mount it with mount -t cifs LinuxHost /some/dir Well, I'll see what happens when kvm-84 hits the gentoo package tree... Bye, Tassilo