[Samba] samba errors

[Geoff Scott]

Michael Lavocat wrote:
> Thanks for the tip, however
> 
> darwin:~ Mike$ smbclient \\\\10.1.1.100\\test
> 
> still results in...
> session request to 10.1.1.100 failed (Call returned zero bytes (EOF))
> session request to 10 failed (Call returned zero bytes (EOF)) session
> request to *SMBSERVER failed (Call returned zero bytes (EOF))  
> 
> 
> -Mike
> 
> 
> On 5/1/05, Geoff Scott <geoffs at guestshire.com> wrote:
>> Michael Lavocat wrote:
>>> Hey all,
>> 
>>> darwin:~ Mike$ smbclient \\10.1.1.100\test
>>> 
>>> \10.1.1.100test: Not enough '\' characters in service
>>> 
>> 
>> :$ smbclient \\\\10.1.1.100\\test
>> 
>> Escape your backslashes.  with \\ you are only showing one to
>> smbclient via the shell. 
>> 
>> Regards Geoff Scott

And you've checked the basics: no firewalls blocking the ports you need to
access, samba daemons running, etc etc

Regards Geoff Scott