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Subject: Re: 4.5-PRERELEASE smbfs resolving issues
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On Tue, 25 Dec 2001, Yonatan Bokovza wrote:

> asd# mount_smbfs //guest@asdasd/mp3-i /mnt
> mount_smbfs: can't get server address: syserr = Operation timed out
> 
> [Won't resolve with /etc/hosts]
> 
> asd# mount_smbfs //guest@192.168.100.101/mp3-i /mnt
> mount_smbfs: server name '192.168.100.101' too long
...

  In the //user@server/share parameter, the server is supposed to be the
NetBIOS name of the server, not a hostname or an IP.  You should probably
use the "-I" parameter to specify the IP or hostname of the server.

Tom


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