How to Mount Windows Share folder in Linux Centos-6.x

Windwos system information

Windows ip address: 192.168.0.6

Windows system credential : username=admin,password=yourpass

Shared Foldername:  Office

Login in Linux server and type below command (change with yours)

[root@server ~]# mount -t cifs -o username=admin,password= yourpass  //192.168.0.6/Office /mnt

Check mount point

[root@server ~]# df –h

//192.168.0.6/Office   31G   18G   13G  59% /mnt

Note: Windows is mount in linux server successfully but temporary.

Mount shared directory permanent in Linux server

[root@server ~]#vim /etc/fstab 

#write below of fstab file

//192.168.0.6/Office    /mnt     cifs    username=admin,password=yourpass 0 0
or,
//192.168.0.6/Office /mnt cifs defaults,username=admin,password=yourpass 0 0

or
//192.168.0.6/Office /mnt cifs defaults,credentials=/etc/smbcred 0 0

#vi /etc/smbcred
username=admin
password=yourpass

#mount -a

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