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Subject: Re: mount_smbfs
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Brian H wrote:

> Greetings:
> I am trying to use mount_smb to mount a share on a windows machine on my 
> local area network.
> The problem is I think I need to authenticate with a domain controller 
> to do so. I have tried
> a couple of things, but i have had no success. Here is what i have tried 
> so far. Any thoughts?
> 
> mount_smbfs -I <ip address of the machine that has the share> 
> //<username>@<net bios name>/<share name> /mnt
> 
> 
> for username I have tried: the domain/username and just the username 
> bare. I get the same results.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Brian
> 

I had the same problem.  Using the -W <domain name> option and a bare 
user name solved it.