[Samba] Can really anyone help ?

Joris De Pooter joris.de.pooter at atempo.com
Wed Apr 6 14:00:10 GMT 2005


Hello / Salut,

That's odd indeed.
Just an idea,
maybe you should try to join the domain first using :
# net join AD -Uadministrator

and then mount the share.

Hope this help !

CIKALA Frédéric ROSI/SIPROD a écrit :

>I know that it is the right way to use this ML but as nobody answered me, i repost this help ...
>in fact, it is quite hurry, and i want to understand ...
> 
>Why do the mount -t smbfs just halfWork ?? can see some directories, but see no file ! :o ...
> 
> 
>Hello everyone,
> 
>I'm having such a strange problem and i hope you'll understand the situation.
>I want to access files that are shared by a Windows server, from a linux box, by using a login/pwd.
> 
>To be sure that these login/pwd has the good rights, i tested it.
>>From a windows box (which is in the same active Directory domain of the file server -which is "AD") i tried to mount the remote HD whith the login/pwd, and everything is ok.
>it works fine
> 
>But when i use the mount command (from my linux Fedora box #mount -t smbfs ...) i get somme errors but in my /mnt/partage, i can see directories. I also can get trought these, but i cannot see any file .... quite strange isn't it. look :
> 
>[root at pcp423960pcs html]# mount -t smbfs -o username="AD\user" //10.169.244.244/shares  /mnt/partage
>27930: session request to 10.169.8.243 failed (Called name not present)
>27930: session request to 10 failed (Called name not present)
>Password:
>[root at pcp423960pcs html]# ls /mnt/partage/
>01/      5H/      5Q/      6S/      9R/      D0/      J1/      Login/
>02/      5M/      6H/      6X/      AA/      H3/      J2/      V0/
>4D/      5P/      6M/      8A/      ADMINNT/ H5/      J4/
>[root at pcp423960pcs html]# ls /mnt/partage/6H/ACG/Directions/
>[root at pcp423960pcs html]#
>
>before the command, /mnt/partage is empty
> 
>I'm not at all an expert of Active Directory but maybe it is impossible to see the files of a filer if the source machine doesn't belong to the same ActiveDirectory Domain.
> 
>And the docs i found about kerberos or samba are about the users of a Samba SERVER, not about the client.
> 
>Maybe can someone help me, i sincerly hope because i already spent 3 days about this problems.
>Moreover, i do not want to return to the old web/Php config (which was an NT4 +esayPhp :-/ ... but it worked ...)
> 
>thanks
>  
>


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Joris De Pooter



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