On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 05:22:39PM -0500, Paul Abrahams wrote:
> On Friday 02 March 2007 4:32 pm, James D. Parra wrote:
> >
> > Try the following;
> >
> > mount -t cifs -o username=yourusername,workgroup=yourdomain
> > //windowsbox/sharename /mnt/yourmountname
> >
> > You'll be prompted for a password.
> 
> Here's what I got:
> 
> suillus:~ # mount -t cifs -o 
> username=pwa,workgroup=deerfield //lactarius/ext-backup mnt
> mount error: could not find target server. TCP name lactarius/ext-backup not 
> found
> No ip address specified and hostname not found
> 
> The first and second lines are really one.

nslookup lactarius

Perhaps just the hostname cannot be looked up using DNS?

Ciao, Marcus
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