you can ssh into the machine in question and use osascript (man  
osascript for instructs) to call mount_smbfs (man mount_smbfs for  
instructs)...this can all be saved in a shell script file and poked  
from the remote machine.

-Cole McDonald

On Aug 15, 2006, at 2:24 PM, Stockly, Ed wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I need very dependable, bullet proof methods for doing two things:
>
> Triggering an appleScript on a mac remotely over the internet and  
> mounting a networked SMB volume via an appleScript.
>
> In both cases do shell scripts would be fine.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> ES
>