[jcifs] SmbException

Rich Midwinter rich.midwinter at gmail.com
Sun Aug 14 15:48:15 GMT 2005


Hi all

I'm trying to get started with using jcifs. Unfortunately I'm yet to
get past the exception listed below. I presume it's something to do
with me incorrectly formatting the URL. I've reached this exception
various ways, one example being to use the provided List.java and
smb://192.168.0.53 as the URL. Where obviously that is the IP address
of the machine on the LAN  I'm trying to connect to (an XP machine).

My machine runs Linux, I can browse to the Windows machine in nautilus
and I've just discovered using smb://127.0.0.1 successfully connects
to my samba server - unfortunately not very useful, but a sign that
I'm doing something right!

I'd be grateful if you could make sure my address is added to the
reply list as I'm not subscribed to the jcifs list.

Many thanks

Rich

jcifs.smb.SmbException: 
jcifs.util.transport.TransportException
java.net.SocketException: Invalid argument or cannot assign requested address
        at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method)
        at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.doConnect(PlainSocketImpl.java:333)
        at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(PlainSocketImpl.java:195)
        at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:182)
        at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:364)
        at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:507)
        at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:457)
        at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:365)
        at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:238)
        at jcifs.smb.SmbTransport.negotiate(SmbTransport.java:228)
        at jcifs.smb.SmbTransport.doConnect(SmbTransport.java:266)
        at jcifs.util.transport.Transport.run(Transport.java:204)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)

        at jcifs.util.transport.Transport.run(Transport.java:220)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)

        at jcifs.smb.SmbTransport.connect(SmbTransport.java:256)
        at jcifs.smb.SmbTree.treeConnect(SmbTree.java:122)
        at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.connect(SmbFile.java:791)
        at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.connect0(SmbFile.java:761)
        at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.send(SmbFile.java:660)
        at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.doNetEnum(SmbFile.java:1619)
        at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.list(SmbFile.java:1542)
        at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.list(SmbFile.java:1436)
        at databackup.SMBTest.<init>(SMBTest.java:27)
        at databackup.SMBTest.main(SMBTest.java:42)


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