[Samba] Can't use mount command with samba

[Dan Shadix]

You aren't specifying the share, only the machine.  You should use

//192.168.0.1/myshare



---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Rohan Parkes <rparkes at email.com>
Date:  11 Jun 2003 07:59:10 +1000

>I have a home network based on Win XP Pro, with one Linux machine
>running Red Hat 9. All updates have been applied. There's no domain
>controller.
>
>I can connect from the Linux machine to the XP machines via Konqueror
>using
>smb://mymachine/myshare
>
>However, I can't use the mount command.
>
>I'm trying to use syntax like
>
>mount -t smbfs -o username=myname,password=mypwd //192.168.0.1
>/win/myshare
>
>But I always just get a print-out showing command usage, and then
>demonstrating the exact syntax that I am using.
>
>I got this from The Unofficial Samba HOWTO
>
>http://hr.uoregon.edu/davidrl/samba/index.html
>
>A few other sites have demonstrated the same syntax. Samba seems to have
>been correctly compiled for mounting.
>
>I'm assuming Samba is basically working, or else I couldn't connect via
>Konqueror.
>
>-- 
>Rohan Parkes
>Melbourne
>Australia
>
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