[Samba] Help

Neil Muller neil at neologix.com.au
Mon May 15 23:19:07 GMT 2006


ibrahim bazarwala wrote:
> Hi!
> I am using samba server.I am running windows client as well as linux
> server.Due to some problem I have to format my windows xp client.Before
> formatting I can easily share the resources between windows xp and linux.To
> access the windows share from linux I just have to do this:
> mount -t smbfs -o username=ibrahim,password=ibrahim //192.168.0.168/ibrahim
> /mnt/share
> 		I couldn copy and paste easily from linux to windows and vice versa.After
> formatting windows pc the above command does not work.It shows this output
> 10168: Session request to 192.168.0.168 failed (called name not present)
>

I guess you need to check all the  obvious things such as that you have
actually created a share on your windows machine that is named "ibrahim".

Neil
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