Windows File Sharing

Mount from 825 to access local Windows PC Share

If the password has dollar sign $ precede it with \

The 825 file manager may be used to mount to the shared directory:

Browse to /mnt/net1 and press ENTER

Fill out the form such as:

Type:	Windows
IP:	10.1.0.40
Path:	/msdn
User:	userid
Password:	*******

Equivalent console command to mount to a shared directory:

card825gen2:~$ sudo mount -t cifs //10.1.0.40/msdn /mnt/net1 -o user=userid,password=*******
card825gen2:~$ ls /mnt/net1
 en-us_windows_10_business_editions_version_22h2_x64_dvd_8cf17b79.iso
 en-us_windows_11_business_editions_updated_feb_2022_x64_dvd_7489d6f6.iso
 en-us_windows_11_business_editions_updated_nov_2021_x64_dvd_0bf06ee2.iso
 en-us_windows_11_business_editions_version_21h2_updated_aug_2022_x64_dvd_50c9cab3.iso

sudo umount /mnt/net1

Mount from 825 to access a Windows server

The 825 file manager may be used to mount to a Windows server directory:

Browse to /mnt/net2 and press ENTER

Fill out the form such as:

Type:	Windows
IP:	Storsvr
Path:	/Data
User:	userid
Password:	*******

Equivalent console command:

card825gen2:~$ sudo mount -t cifs //Storsvr/Data /mnt/net2 -o user=userid,password=******
card825gen2:~$ ls /mnt/net2
'$435F30859C084BE99065924AB01921C4'     IS                             'Prod Schedule'
'AVR Flash'                             Int64                          'Product Development'

Access files on 825 from Windows PC

The samba package is included to provide support for windows file sharing for 825 to act as a server

To use Samba in the "Setup Network Services" screen set "Samba File Sharing (SMB)" and "NetBIOS (NMB)" services to "On".

The default configuration provides access to screen capture files.

nano /etc/samba/smb.conf