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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting smbclient - check if 'cd' is sucessful? Post 302689791 by RudiC on Wednesday 22nd of August 2012 05:11:24 AM
Old 08-22-2012
Quote:
Originally Posted by FreddyDaKing
Unfortunately smbmount is not available at the company I want to run my script.
Surprising, as it is part of the samba suite.
Quote:
Code:
...
fileattr=`/opt/samba/bin/smbclient --authentication-file=$AUTH_FILE //$SMB_HOST/$SMB_SHARE 2> /dev/null <<END
    prompt off
    cd $SMB_DIR
    exit
END
    `
    grep -c 'NT_STATUS_OBJECT_PATH_NOT_FOUND' $LogFile    
    if [ $? != 0 ] ; then
       exit 1
    fi
...

It's not beautiful, but it works Smilie
Does it? You redirect stderr to /dev/null, so what do you grep on?
 

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REGPATCH(1)						    System Administration tools 					       REGPATCH(1)

NAME
regpatch - Applies registry patches to registry files SYNOPSIS
regpatch [--help] [--backend=BACKEND] [--credentials=CREDENTIALS] [location] [patch-file] DESCRIPTION
The regpatch utility applies registry patches to Windows registry files. The patch files should have the same format as is being used by the regdiff utility and regedit32.exe from Windows. If no patch file is specified on the command line, regpatch attempts to read it from standard input. OPTIONS
--help Show list of available options. --backend BACKEND Name of backend to load. Possible values are: creg, regf, dir and rpc. The default is dir. --credentials=CREDENTIALS Credentials to use, if any. Password should be separated from user name by a percent sign. VERSION
This man page is correct for version 4.0 of the Samba suite. SEE ALSO
regdiff, regtree, regshell, gregedit, samba, diff, patch AUTHOR
This utility is part of the Samba[1] suite, which is developed by the global Samba Team[2]. This manpage and regpatch were written by Jelmer Vernooij. NOTES
1. Samba http://www.samba.org/ 2. Samba Team http://www.samba.org/samba/team/ Samba 4.0 06/17/2014 REGPATCH(1)
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