[Samba] problems accessing samba server from Pocket PC with Windows Mobil e 2003

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Isenhardt, Torsten wrote:

| So, I tried accessing a samba server version 3.0.0 from a Pocket PC with
| Windows Mobile
| 2003, but I always got the error message:
|
| "Cannot find file '\\' (or one of its components).
| Check to ensure the path and filename are correct and
| that all required libraries are available."
|
| I tried to connect to '\\hostname' or '\\hostname\path' but it is alway
| replaced with '\\'.
| When I tried '//hostname' or '//hostname/path' the same error message
| appears with
| '//hostname' or '//hostname/path' instead of '\\'.
| With Pocket PC 2002 or W2K a connection to samba server version 3.0.0 is
| established
| without any problems.

I would suggest getting a nertwork trace and see what
the client is actually sending.


cheers, jerry
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