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The answer about the ~/Library/Preferences/nsmb.conf file was almost correct. You probably need to use the -N flag. From the mount_smbfs man page:
mount_smbfs [-N] [-o options] [-d mode] [-f mode] [-h] [-s] [-v] //[domain;][user[:password]@]server[/share] path
-N Do not ask for a password. At run time, mount_smbfs reads the ~/Library/Preferences/nsmb....
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I have observed this behavior whenever there is some parsing error in the scripts or code or yaml that you would have mounted on the path.
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What I was missing was the '-p' options, that tells dar to pause after each slice. Unlike regular pausing when it runs out of space, this doesn't use the filesystem and allows user to change the underlying device.
Ended up using this command. It's still a bit awkward if you have devices which aren't the same size - you could in theory use small slices, say ...
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as suggested by the comments you cannot access one virtual hard drive simultaneously by more than one virtual machine.
Oracle VirtualBox has expanded a functionality that allows you to do so https://www.oracledistilled.com/virtualbox/creating-shared-drives-in-oracle-vm-virtualbox/
but this is for specific use cases such as testing Oracle RAC or some other ...
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