RE: [suse-sles-e] smbclient copy from linux box to windows

From: Black, Alain (ablack_at_bloodsystems.org)
Date: Mon Sep 11 2006 - 22:14:12 CEST


Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 13:14:12 -0700
Message-ID: <1066BDF1DAAA8040B54E0B5E270973100D4B28EA@bsimail.bloodsystems.org>
From: "Black, Alain" <ablack@bloodsystems.org>
Subject: RE: [suse-sles-e] smbclient copy from linux box to windows


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joachim Banzhaf [mailto:joachimbanzhaf@compuserve.de]
> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 6:10 AM
> To: SLES List
> Subject: Re: [suse-sles-e] smbclient copy from linux box to windows
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> Am Montag, 11. September 2006 08:20 schrieb Peter Van Lone:
> > I'm trying to figure out how to use smbclient to push web server
logs
> > to a windows box that is running web trends.
> >
> > I don't want to use an interactive session (where you get to the
smb>
> > prompt) but rather just want to put together a script that can be
> > launched from cron so that once a day, the apache logs are copied
> > over.
> >
> > I've tried a variety of approaches -- do I have to mount the smb
share
> > first? Or, can I do a "fish like" thing they way I can in konqueror

--
> > just specify the URL? Would I do a cp [source] smbclient
> > //server/share ??
> 
> I'd try mount -t cifs //winpc/winshare /mnt
-ocredentials=/your/credfile
> see man mount.cifs for more details and make sure credfile is readable
by
> and
> only by the cron job user (probably root?)
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Joachim Banzhaf
> 
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[Black, Alain] 
Here's what I use for a cron script.
#!/usr/bin/ksh
smbclient //ServerName/ShareName Password -U Domain/UserName <<EOF
cd DirectoryToChangeInTo
translate
put FileName
exit
EOF
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