[Samba] mounting a win98 share

[Guy Story, KC5GOI]

2.2.1a  was the previous ver.

On Monday 07 October 2002 02:15 pm, Urban Widmark wrote:
> On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, Guy Story, KC5GOI wrote:
> > I am trying to perform a backup of a win98 share to the tape drive on my
> > server.  Until I upgraded to 2.2.5-1 everything was peachy.  Now I am
> > getting this:
>
> Which version were you running before ... ?
>
> > [root at chamber-gw samba]# mount -t smbfs -o password=******
> > //10.0.10.150/paula /home/backup/paula/
>
> ... because it's not supposed to work to only give an IP number with
> windows 9x.
>
> Try:
>
> mount -t smbfs -o password=X,ip=10.0.10.150 //name/paula /home/backup/paula
>
> Where 'name' is the netbios name set on the win98 box.
>
> Or even without the "ip" setting if you have the name in some name
> resolution thing (wins, hosts, etc).
>
> /Urban

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