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CentOS mount error(13) Permission Denied: How to fix

Some of our customers approached us when they ran into the mount error(34): Permission denied error while attempting to mount a windows share when running Kernel. This error occurs even if the username and password are accurate. Fortunately, our experts helped resolve this issue in no time.

According to our experts, we have to specify NTLM support to avoid this issue. We can do this by adding “sec=ntlm” to the mount command as seen below:

Alternatively, if the issue is with the user=domain\myuser syntax, we can resolve it by:

However, since we cannot use the password in the CLI, we can use the following entry in /etc/fstab for the final mount of the windows share:

Let us know in the comments which fix helped you resolve the CentOS mount error(13) error.

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Conclusion

To conclude, our Support Engineers demonstrated how to resolve the CentOS mount error(13) Permission Denied error using two different methods.