Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 16:59:24 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> To: "Gerald Host" <ghost@madisonip.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mount_smbfs: unable to open connection: syserr = Operation timed out Message-ID: <20061208165924.83487443.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> In-Reply-To: <527a7620612081356w2a54df6eq18492f3ec945b537@mail.gmail.com> References: <527a7620612081356w2a54df6eq18492f3ec945b537@mail.gmail.com>
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In response to "Gerald Host" <ghost@madisonip.com>: > I used some non-default kernel options to have more RAM (PAE). > > On one BSD machine this command works and mounts as expected. On another > one it fails: > > bsd# mount_smbfs -I 192.168.1.10 //administrator@mpa-fnp/restorereports > /mnt/reports > mount_smbfs: unable to open connection: syserr = Operation timed out > > > The difference between the machines is the kernel options and one failing is > behind a router, but I don't think any ports are blocked. Both are 6.1servers: I would take some extra time to turn "think" into "know" before wasting any time pissing around with kernels. The above error sounds like a routing and/or port-blocked issue. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc.
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