[Samba] mount -t smbfs

[Scott Ainslie]

On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 17:38:19 +0800, Ow Mun Heng <ow.mun.heng at wdc.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 17:09, Scott Ainslie wrote:
> > On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 17:01:37 +0800, Ow Mun Heng <ow.mun.heng at wdc.com> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 16:45, Scott Ainslie wrote:
> > > > SME Server 6.0.1 as standalone (Domain controler, mail & file server)
> > > > samba version 2.2.8a
> > > >
> > > > I have a win95 machine on my network logged onto the domain with it's
> > > > d drive shared with full access and no password.
> > > >
> > > > I have created a directory /mnt/win
> > > >
> > > > I can ping the machine name 'tarryn'
> > > >
> > > > When I try:
> > > > mount -t smbfs //tarryn/d /mnt/win
> > > >
> > > > I get the error:
> > > > Connection to tarryn failed
> > > > SMB connection failed
> > >
> > > Can I ask if the firewall is the problem?? Have you checked it?
> > > >
> > > > If I try: mount -t smbfs //tarryn/d /mnt/win -o ip=192.168.196.44
> > > > then I get the error:
> > > > session request to TARRYN failed (Called name not present)
> 
> > It shouldn't be the problem as I did a: service iptables stop
> > same error
> 
> Okay.. Is samba running (may be a stupid question)
> 
Yes, that same win95 machine can browse shares in the linux box.

> Can you instead of using the name, try the IP address?
> 
> mount -t smbfs //192,168.196.44/d /mnt/win

Have tried using the IP same result.
> 
> (is it really named d? of d$)
Yes d, Can browse from other windows machines and an suse 9.1 box
using smb://192.168.196.44/d can see all files fine.

Tried to mount from suse box and get same error.
> 
> how about
> mount -t smbfs -o guest //192,168.196.44/d /mnt/win
> 
> or try listing the shares
> 
> smbclient -L 192,168.196.44

Cant connect error
> 
> and please reply to the list.

Sorry about that. (Why is the list not setup so that the default repy
address is the list and not the respondent?)

Scott