"smbclient -M ip" does not work
Gerald Carter
gcarter at valinux.com
Wed Aug 23 00:59:48 GMT 2000
Richard Hao wrote:
>
> Hi there
>
> I am not very good at samba, here is my problem:
> I try to send a message to a NT computer using ip
>
> smbclient -M ip
> or
> smbclient -M ip -I ip
>
> get:
> session request failed.
>
> Is this a expected result or a bug?
You need a netbios name. Should be smbclient -M <netbios name> -I IP
Cheers, jerry
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