Re: How to mount samba folder within a NT Domain network?

[Elvis <elvislives@xxxxxxx>]

Could you post your smb.conf? It seems that your nmbd service is not 
running. If it is, it may net be configured properly. Try `service smb 
status to check (fedora has both smbd and nmbd in the smb service)


Leonard Isham wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 09:33:25 +0800, Justin Zhao <zzj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 16:50:33 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
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> >    
> >
> > > Am Do, den 28.10.2004 schrieb Justin Zhao um 7:34:
> > >
> > >      
> > >
> > > > [root@localhost mnt]# mount -t smbfs -o
> > > > ro,workgroup=XXX,username=XXX,password=XXX //mobellsvr2/SW_Share
> > > > /mnt/win1
> > > > 10177: Connection to mobellsvr2 failed
> > > > SMB connection failed
> > > >        
> > > Sound like port blocking by a firewalling. Keep care on the Fedora
> > > machine the SMB/NMB ports are open (system-config-security).
> > >      
> > Replace the server name with IP address, I mount the share folder
> > successfully. The NT share server and my PC are in the same LAN.
> >
> > Thanks for you advice.
> >
> > But I still don't know why does the name not work in Linux. There is no
> > problem in NT OS.
> >    
>
> I don't know the details of Samba, but basically you are not resolving
> the NetBios names.  You need to configure the Samba client for this.
>