On Feb 8 2007 18:58, Christopher R. Hertel wrote: >Shirish S Pargaonkar wrote: >> >> So >> 1) try tcp connection on 445, >> then if it works send SMB negprot >> 2) else try tcp connection on port 139 >> then if it works send nbss request to *SMBSERVER or to the name >> specified on servernetbiosname >> (cifs really should do an ASTAT command and list the valid names and >> find one if that approach fails but we don't have code for this yet) > >This is all correct, and also note that W/9x systems do not support the >"*SMBSERVER" name. > >On the other hand, the name was resolved somehow. The typical work-arounds >to not knowning the NBT name of the server are: >1) Use the name you just resolved (in this case, "CL0"). >2) Send a Node Status Query and look for the first unique <20> name.
I'd just do this: (1) try 445/tcp (2) try 139/tcp (3) try 139/tcp with uppercase hostname (mount //hostname/share) as default servernetbiosname Jan -- ft: http://freshmeat.net/p/chaostables/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/