[Samba] mount -t smbfs

[James Coggan]

Scott,

Try this
mount -t smbfs //192.168.196.44/d /mnt/win -o username=XXX -o password=xxx
if using windows XP or windows 2000
you can use

mount -t smbfs //192.168.196.44/d$ /mnt/win -o username=XXX(administrator
only) -o password=xxx

good luck

James Mark Coggan
Alquest Consultoria Comercial LTDA
http://www.alquest.com.br

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Ainslie" <scott.ainslie at gmail.com>
To: "Samba-list" <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 10:03 AM
Subject: Re: [Samba] mount -t smbfs


> Still no go mounting the drive! smb://IPAddress in Konqueror works
> great can browse the share/copy/delete with no password asked. Surely
> if I can do this I should be able to mount the drive?
> Getting desperate.
>
> Thanks
> Scott
>
>
> On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 12:12:05 +0200, Scott Ainslie
> <scott.ainslie at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 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
> >
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