[TriLUG] Samba client problems

Jonathan Hassell jon at jonathanhassell.com
Fri May 24 12:46:14 EDT 2002


Is SMB file system support included statically or as a module in your kernel?

Jonathan Hassell

On Fri, 24 May 2002 12:41:58 -0400
"nroskam at rr.nc.com" <nroskam at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> I am trying to mount a windows share on a linux box and I am having
> problems with the format.  It is on a Zaurus trying to connect to XP.
> The name of the share is //proxp/downloads.  The IP address is
> 192.168.1.106.  User name gmontag password som1234.  I created a
> directory on mnt/card/dos. I have been running something like:
> 
> mount -t smbfs -o
> username=gmontag,password=som1234,workgroup=mshome,netbiosname=proxp
> //proxp/downloads /mnt/card/dos
> 
> I have tried numerous variations and keep getting invalid argument.  I
> can ping the IP and connect to the share from a windows 2000 box.
> Sincerely,
> Rock Roskam
> 
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