#A short memo on how to mount a Synology NAS share folder to Ubuntu 14.04 #Used new Sinology 3635xs Nas #First install cifs-utils sudo apt-get install cifs-utils #Make a file containing user name and password for log into the NAS nano ~/.3635xsCredentials #add following information username=******** password=******** #change the permission and only allows the owner to read and write chmod 600 ~/.3635xsCredentials #create a mounting point sudo mkdir /mnt/FastAccess #Add the information to fstab file sudo nano /etc/fstab #add following line //10.17.155.5/FastAccess /mnt/FastAccess cifs credentials=/home/me/.3635xsCredentials,iocharset=utf8,sec=ntlm 0 0 #Check whether error occurs sudo mount -a #you should be able to get into the NAS cd /mnt/FastAccess ls -al