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Date:      Tue, 25 Dec 2001 18:59:45 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        Yonatan Bokovza <Yonatan@xpert.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 4.5-PRERELEASE smbfs resolving issues
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10112251856200.20904-100000@athena.uniserve.ca>
In-Reply-To: <EB513E68D3F5D41191CA000255588101B436A1@mailserv.xpert.com>

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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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