Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2004 17:29:37 -0500 From: jason <jason@ec.rr.com> To: Gareth <freebsd@ubersoft.co.za> Cc: freebsd mail <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Mounting an XP share in FreeBSD Message-ID: <4186B8D1.8070606@ec.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <002101c4c00d$5a21f820$0b00a8c0@bailey> References: <002101c4c00d$5a21f820$0b00a8c0@bailey>
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Gareth wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been experiencing some problems mounting a Windows XP SP2 share > in FreeBSD 4.10. My samba version is samba-2.2.8a_2. I have turned off > the firewall on the windows machine, and all traffic on the FreeBSD > machine's internal 192.168.0 subnet flows freely. > > I am trying to mount a share called 'backups' on the windoze machine > with the following command: > mount_smbfs -I 192.168.0.11 //guest@192.168.0.11/backups /mnt/backups/ > > ... i am prompted for a password and i enter it. I then get this message: > mount_smbfs: unable to open connection: syserr = Connection reset by peer > > If I give mount_smbfs the -N switch it makes no difference. The > connection keeps getting reset. I can ping the windows machine and the > windows machine can browse the samba shares on the FreeBSD machine. > > Can anyone offer a helping hand? > > Thanks, > Gareth > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > It should be mount_smbfs -I 192.168.0.11 //guest@machine_name/backups /mnt/backups. The machine_name could be the ip, but do you see your machine named 192.... when in network neighborhood? Or is it something like windows_box or whatever?
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