We could enter our username directly into our fstab file, but that would not be safe as someone could clearly read our Username and Password in this unencrypted file. Then I discovered that the problem was caused by SELinux (the lack of public_content_t context type) and of course the samba user smbpasswd -a should have ownership of the directory. I show you how to fix the Mount CIFS Permission Denied error on Linux. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! I had the same sort of thing but managed to over come it. So even though your tutorial is nice it doesn’t work. by marthyr » 2016/07/30 02:37:00, Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Limited, - Permissions on secret.txt file: -rw-------, ↳ CentOS 4 - X86_64,s390(x) and PowerPC Support, ↳ CentOS 4 - Oracle Installation and Support, ↳ CentOS 5 - X86_64,s390(x) and PowerPC Support, ↳ CentOS 5 - Oracle Installation and Support, mount error(13): Permission denied mounting CIFS, Re: mount error(13): Permission denied mounting CIFS, https://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/WindowsShares. Let’s get started with that. So paste this into your .smbcredentials file:eval(ez_write_tag([[728,90],'ceos3c_com-banner-1','ezslot_5',142,'0','0'])); Now we just make the .smbcredentials file so that only the root user can read its contents. I had this issue as well. this was solved my issue “mount error(13): permission denied” while running mount.cifs. Editorials, Articles, Reviews, and more. Install Zabbix on Ubuntu Server 16.04 LTS – Complete Guide. Good start/thinking about writing this. Is there something else not included in the article which I need to configure? cifs mount error(13): Permission denied SeasonRun 2019-06-13 17:04:30 9838 收藏 2 分类专栏： 运维-其他 文章标签： cifs mount However 2 things: 1. when editing .smbcredidentials you should specify that it’s under ~ and 2. when mounting it asks for a root password. Thank you very much. Re: mount error(13): Permission denied mounting CIFS. by dadep » 2016/07/20 13:51:55, Post content. I use a Synology NAS and had to set vers=2.0 in the fstab file. We will create the .smbcredentials file next. The share should be located in your media/share/Photos folder.eval(ez_write_tag([[250,250],'ceos3c_com-large-leaderboard-2','ezslot_3',123,'0','0'])); It took me a while to figure out this error. And paste this line at the end of the file (all in one line). Most guides simply state to enter Username and Password into this file, but you also have to enter your Domain! You can later find the Share in this Directory. The Community ENTerprise Operating System, Post All content Copyright by Ceos3c Tutorials. It turned out in my case to be a Group policy which was set to Send NTLMv2 responses only.Refuse LM and NTLM.I changed this to Send LM & NTLM -use NTLMv2 session security if negotiated. Now when everything is done, try to mount the share by typing. It should probably be pre-installed in most distros anyway. This forum is for any issue related to networks or networking. Therefore, we are going to create a separate file containing this information. Introduction to Linux - A Hands on Guide This guide was created as an overview of the Linux Operating System, geared toward new users as an exploration tour and getting started guide, with exercises at the end of each chapter. The error occurs mostly because you don’t provide sufficient credential information, specifically which Domain you are in. thanks in advance Davide. That we don’t have to mount our Share again after each reboot, we have to edit the fstab file to make the Share mount automatically after each reboot. And here is the key point to fixing the Mount CIFS Permission Denied error. Mount CIFS Permission Denied on Linux – Fixed! Permalink. If you still encounter Problems, try changing vers to 1.0 or 3.0. Reply; DLS. Most Tutorials out there only mention username and password when editing the .smbcredentials file. Next, we need to create the Directory where we want to Mount our Share in. Great article, I’m able to successfully create the mount and see files in the share, however; I am unable to create or write to the directory. I'm trying to mount a rw personal share that is a subdirectory of a ro share windows share on ubuntu 11.10 using the following command: sudo mount -t cifs ///users/ /mnt/ --verbose -o username=,password=,iocharset=utf8,file_mode=0777,dir_mode=0777 The directory structure on the windows share is domain/users/ The "users" directory is read-only while the is read-write to a specific … Of course, adjust accordingly to your own Server and YourLinuxUsername! Download your favorite Linux distribution at. http://www.thatsquality.com/articles...res-using-cifs. That’s your Group & User ID, but to make sure that those values are the same in your System, double check it by typing:eval(ez_write_tag([[300,250],'ceos3c_com-box-4','ezslot_6',121,'0','0'])); If all is correct, hit CTRL+S to Save the fstab file and close it. The fix for not requiring "domain=" on the mount (in most cases) has been in the kernel for a while now (certainly in 2.6.20). If you'd like to contribute Cifs "mount error 5 = Input/output error" but smbfs works! But first, we make a Backup of this file in case something goes wrong. I'm using centos (rpm based). I just spend way too much time figuring this out, no Tutorial mentions this. Jul 20 15:29:44 localhost kernel: CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -13 Does anyone can help me ? Post by dadep » Wed Jul 20, 2016 1:51 pm If there are still some errors, try rebooting your system and see again if the Share was mounted. by dadep » 2016/07/22 07:43:32, Post Diagnosing CIFS Permission denied or "cifs_mount failed w/return code = -13" errors Solution Verified - Updated 2019-10-15T21:06:20+00:00 - English Acrobat Reader "error opening document - permission denied", Cifs "mount error 11 = Resource temporarily unavailable", "permission denied" error when cron job executes. by poky » 2016/07/22 20:34:42, Post I was getting mount error(13): Permission denied as well. LinuxQuestions.org is looking for people interested in writing by poky » 2016/07/20 18:22:19, Post And your share should now be successfully mounted! For this example, we will mount the imaginary “Photos” share. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Let me know in the comments below if this solution worked for you! To mount a CIFS share on Linux, we first need to install cifs-utils. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. By Default, you will have the gid=1000 and uid=1000. this was solved my issue “mount error(13): permission denied” while running mount.cifs. Learn how your comment data is processed. Linux, Open Source and Cyber Security Tutorials. Good start/thinking about writing this. But let me take you through the process from the beginning. December 29, 2018 at 5:31 pm. by dadep » 2016/07/20 13:08:48, Post Thank you very much. Top. dadep Posts: 4 Joined: Fri Jul 04, 2008 9:32 am.