Have you tried using backslashes '\' instead of forwards slashes '/' for the server and share name part of the mount command?
-John John Snowdon - IT Support Specialist -==========================================- Faculty of Medical Sciences Computing Dept School of Medical Education Development University of Newcastle -----Original Message----- From: Ow Mun Heng [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 01 October 2003 09:00 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Samba] Mounting Windows Shares from Linux Hi All, I'm sure this has been discussed many times but since I do not have a internet connection, I have to ask this question.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dump]$ sudo mount -t smbfs //129.253.110.160/Dump $HOME/Dump 708: session request to 129.253.110.160 failed (Called name not present) 708: session request to 129 failed (Called name not present) Password: Anonymous login successful 708: tree connect failed: ERRDOS - ERRnoaccess (Access denied.) SMB connection failed Cheers, Mun Heng, Ow H/M Engineering Western Digital M'sia DID : 03-7870 5168 -----Original Message----- From: Tarang Mittal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 3:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: mouting windows XP shares Hey I am trying to mount a shared folder from a windows XP box onto my linux box. I did the following and got the following error % mount -t smbfs //windows_computer_name/shared_foler /mnt/mnt_folder/ Password: Anonymous login successful 4170: tree connect failed: ERRDOS - ERRnoaccess (Access denied.) SMB connection failed The folder shared on the windows box has given "Everyone" the read permission. what do you suggest I do? thanks -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
