On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 16:15:43 -0500, jim lawrence <fedorajim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 10:41:36 -0800, Charles Heselton > <charles.heselton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 10:37:58 -0800, Charles Heselton > > <charles.heselton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 13:27:39 -0500, jim lawrence <fedorajim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 10:26:02 -0800, Charles Heselton > > > > <charles.heselton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 12:33:37 -0500, jim lawrence <fedorajim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > hi all i get this error > > > > > > [root@localhost jim]# smbmount //192.168.1.XX/datashare /mnt/winxppc > > > > > > Password: > > > > > > 4861: tree connect failed: ERRDOS - ERRnosuchshare (You specified an > > > > > > invalid share name) > > > > > > SMB connection failed > > > > > > [root@localhost jim]# > > > > > > > > > > > > i confirmed the share name cause i created it. > > > > > > I'm trying to follow a artilce at http://handsonhowto.com/smb101.html > > > > > > > > > > > > any help or a example of a cmd would be nice > > > > > > also > > > > > > under Application--->System Settings--->Server Settings---->Samba > > > > > > i have created a share i think? > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Still Learning Linux > > > > > > Still HaTE Microsoft > > > > > > > > > > > > jim lawrence > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Are you trying to access a Samba share or a Windows share? > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Charlie Heselton > > > > > Network Security Engineer > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- access a windows share first > > > > then want to be able to access a Samba share(home directory) on my > > > > linux notebook > > > > > > > > Still Learning Linux > > > > Still HaTE Microsoft > > > > > > > > jim lawrence > > > > > > > > > > I've seen this problem before, but usually it was because the box was > > > down, or the user didn't have the appropriate permissions. > > > > > > I guess I'm a little confused by what you said you accessed to create > > > the share. Which version are you using? FC3? I don't think I have > > > the same menu items. > > > > > > Anyway, check the user permissions on the share and then try running > > > the command like this: > > > > > > smbmount //192.168.1.XX/datashare/mnt/winxppc /mylocal/mountpoint -o > > > username=authorized_user,password=mypassword,fmask=0777,dmask=0777 > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Charlie Heselton > > > Network Security Engineer > > > > > > > I guess it should actually be like this..... > > > > smbmount //192.168.1.XX/datashare /mnt/winxppc -o > > username=authorized_user,password=mypassword,fmask=0777,dmask=0777 > > > > I go thrown off on the spacing.... > > -- > > Charlie Heselton > > Network Security Engineer > > > > that works do i have to use /mnt ? could i use my home directory > instead? that particular drive is fat32 and i would like to write to > it but i can't change the owner or the permissions on /mnt/winxppc > > -- > Still Learning Linux > Still HaTE Microsoft > > jim lawrence > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > You can use whatever directory you want as the mount point. I was just using what you had as an example. -- Charlie Heselton Network Security Engineer
