[Samba] Mounting an NT share on Linux Server

Urban Widmark urban at teststation.com
Mon Jun 3 00:58:07 GMT 2002


On Fri, 31 May 2002, Tom Ansley wrote:

> I get wins-srv-died(): WINS server 130.253.166.42 appears to be down.
> Connection to Fac-Staff failed

Is 130.253.166.42 the WINS server? Can you ping it?

What happens if you add
	ip=<ip# of the Fac-Staff machine>
to the list of mount options?

And since you mentioned a firewall you probably have a rule that is 
blocking some traffic you need for this to work, try looking at the fw 
logfiles.

/Urban





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