diff --git a/piwigo/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/51-mount b/piwigo/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/51-mount
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+#!/usr/bin/with-contenv bashio
+bashio::log.info 'Mounting external hdd...'
+
+# Mount local Share if configured and if Protection Mode is active
+if bashio::config.has_value 'localdisks'; then
+    MOREDISKS=$(bashio::config 'localdisks')
+    bashio::log.info "Local Disks mounting.. ${MOREDISKS}" && \
+    for disk in $MOREDISKS 
+    do
+        bashio::log.info "Mount ${disk}"
+        mkdir -p /share/$disk && \
+            if [ ! -d /share/$disk ]; then
+              echo "Creating /share/$disk"
+              mkdir -p /share/$disk
+              chown -R abc:abc /share/$disk
+            fi
+            mount /dev/$disk /share/$disk && \
+            bashio::log.info "Success!"   
+    done || \
+    bashio::log.warning "Protection mode is ON. Unable to mount local drives!"
+fi
+
+# Mount CIFS Share if configured and if Protection Mode is active
+if bashio::config.has_value 'networkdisks'; then
+    MOREDISKS=$(bashio::config 'networkdisks')
+    CIFS_USERNAME=$(bashio::config 'cifsusername')
+    CIFS_PASSWORD=$(bashio::config 'cifspassword')
+    bashio::log.info "Network Disks mounting.. ${MOREDISKS}" && \
+    for disk in $MOREDISKS 
+    do
+        bashio::log.info "Mount ${disk}"
+        mkdir -p /share/storagecifs && \
+            if [ ! -d /storage/storagecifs ]; then
+              echo "Creating /storage/storagecifs"
+              mkdir -p /storage/storagecifs
+              chown -R abc:abc /storage/storagecifs
+            fi
+
+            mount -t cifs -o username=$CIFS_USERNAME,password=$CIFS_PASSWORD $disk /storage/storagecifs && \
+            bashio::log.info "Success!"   
+    done || \
+    bashio::log.warning "Protection mode is ON. Unable to mount external drives!"
+fi