Mount a shared folder from a windows host.

msshare.sh

#!/bin/bash
command -v mount.cifs >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
 echo "I require mount.cifs but it's not installed. You can install via apt:" >&2;
 echo "   sudo apt-get install cifs-utils"
 echo ""
 echo "Press any key to abort."
 read
 exit 1;
}

myPath=$HOME/tmp/$(uuidgen)
mkdir -p $myPath

echo 'Defaults:'
echo '	IP			: 192.168.1.X (You must enter X)'
echo '	windows username 	: fakeuser'
echo '	windows password	: fakepassword'
echo ''
read -p 'Use Default Value? [Yes]/no:' defaults
if [ "$defaults" = "" ]
then
	read -p 'IP			: 192.168.1.' winIP
	winIP="192.168.1."$winIP
	read -p 'windows shared folder	: ' winDir
	winUser=fakeuser
	winPass=fakepassword
else
	read -p 'IP			: ' winIP
	read -p 'windows shared folder	: ' winDir
	read -p 'username		: ' winUser
	if [ "$winUser" = "" ]
	then 
		winUser=fakeuser
	fi
	read -sp 'password		: ' winPass
	if [ "$winPass" = "" ]
	then 
		winPass=fakepassword
	fi

fi

echo " "

sudo mount -t cifs "//"$winIP"/"$winDir $myPath -o dir_mode=0777,file_mode=0777,username=$winUser,password=$winPass
xdg-open $myPath
echo ""
read -p "Done with sharing? Ready to unmount folder?"
sudo umount "//"$winIP"/"$winDir
rmdir $myPath