Connect Ubuntu system to a time capsule

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Procedure.svg Connect Ubuntu system to a time capsule
Organic Design procedure

Time capsule is an apple NAS product. You can connect to it using an ubuntu system with the following procedure

  • Make sure you have smbclient and smbfs installed, check by doing a search using synaptic package manager
  • Create Media folder in root named "capsule"
cd /media
sudo mkdir capsule
  • Create a launcher using the following script
mount.cifs //192.168.1.1/"Your Friendly Time Capsule Name"/ /media/capsule -o pass=YourTimeCapsulePassword
  • Where the ip address is your time capsule ip in the network