From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 22 18:22:18 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E571D16A41F for ; Sun, 22 Jan 2006 18:22:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dthomas53@gmail.com) Received: from uproxy.gmail.com (uproxy.gmail.com [66.249.92.206]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FBDE43D46 for ; Sun, 22 Jan 2006 18:22:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dthomas53@gmail.com) Received: by uproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id o2so602470uge for ; Sun, 22 Jan 2006 10:22:15 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=qodn5/0JQAKf8Ob34auwnrhzjQUJ2lKVdYWlSUNS5clbe9tPiagbS07lAGLXwJZxw+MEuCxjBCg2a6u5lmP80EejlQU7Ee+Cvb+NGM6C8XvTaDxilzYq9CDV+duAr5Hg6CsECAeIwgiKKExkDy+g5AIve6IFmd6JSXbfs2VJGrA= Received: by 10.66.222.2 with SMTP id u2mr1272085ugg; Sun, 22 Jan 2006 10:22:15 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.66.248.12 with HTTP; Sun, 22 Jan 2006 10:22:15 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 13:22:15 -0500 From: David Stanford To: Aivaras In-Reply-To: <43D3BFB0.8000708@takas.lt> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <43D3BFB0.8000708@takas.lt> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: samba mount by name X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 18:22:18 -0000 Aivaras, I had this problem a while back too. If I remember correctly, I didn't have nmbd running. Also, as a quicker workaround, you could just add the host ma= p to your Windows hosts file located in C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts= . -David On 1/22/06, Aivaras wrote: > > How to get to samba share by name? > > On windows mashine typing in explorer \\192.168.0.1 opens shares and > \\server doesnt. > > Mounting localy on server: > > mount_smbfs -I 192.168.0.1 //server/data /mnt/samba - works > mount_smbfs //server/data /mnt/samba - mount_smbfs: can't get server > address: syserr =3D Operation timed out > ping server - I get good response - ping works to that name. > > /etc/hosts: > 192.168.0.1 server.domain.com server > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >