Microsoft KB Archive/263611

= Mapping Network File System Shares in Windows 2000 Using Services for Unix Is Different from Earlier Versions =

PSS ID Number: 263611

Article Last Modified on 11/18/2003

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX 2.0

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This article was previously published under Q263611



SUMMARY
To map a drive to a Network File System (NFS) share on a Windows 2000 Server computer with Services for UNIX (SFU), you use a different command syntax from earlier versions of Windows (such as Microsoft Windows NT 4.0).



MORE INFORMATION
The following examples show the command syntax with Windows NT 4.0 using the Services for UNIX Add-on Pack, and Windows 2000 Server with Services for UNIX.

Windows NT 4.0 with the Services for UNIX Add-on Pack
If the default folder is shared with NFS, and is named C:\NFSTest, you type:

\\computer name\C\NFSTest

Windows 2000 Server with Services for UNIX
If the default folder is shared with NFS and is named C:\NFSTest, you type:

\\computer name\NFSTest

Additional query words: mapping drives

Keywords: kbinfo kbUNIXService KB263611

Technology: kbwin2000AdvServ kbwin2000AdvServSearch kbwin2000Search kbwin2000Serv kbwin2000ServSearch kbWinAdvServSearch kbWinServiceUNIX200 kbWinServiceUNIXSearch

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