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docs: Improve man mount.cifs.

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Add hint about specifying the workgroup in the credentials file.
Whitespace cleanup.

This fixes bug #4541.
Patch based on proposed patch from Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>.
Thanks for reporting and providing a patch!

Karolin
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Karolin Seeger
2009-01-09 11:22:00 +01:00
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@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ to be specified as part of the username.
<listitem><para>specifies the CIFS password. If this
option is not given then the environment variable
<emphasis>PASSWD</emphasis> is used. If the password is not specified
<emphasis>PASSWD</emphasis> is used. If the password is not specified
directly or indirectly via an argument to mount, <emphasis>mount.cifs</emphasis> will prompt
for a password, unless the guest option is specified.
</para>
@ -106,14 +106,16 @@ below) or entered at the password prompt will be read correctly.
<listitem><para>
specifies a file that contains a username
and/or password. The format of the file is:
and/or password and optionally the name of the
workgroup. The format of the file is:
</para>
<programlisting>
username=<replaceable>value</replaceable>
password=<replaceable>value</replaceable>
workgroup=<replaceable>value</replaceable>
</programlisting>
<para>
This is preferred over having passwords in plaintext in a
shared file, such as <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. Be sure to protect any