How to mount samba folder within a NT Domain network?

[Elvis]

Could you post your smb.conf? It seems that your nmbd service is not 
running. If it is, it may net be configured properly. Try `service smb 
status to check (fedora has both smbd and nmbd in the smb service)


Leonard Isham wrote:

>On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 09:33:25 +0800, Justin Zhao <zzj at mobell.com.cn> wrote:
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>>On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 16:50:33 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
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>>>Am Do, den 28.10.2004 schrieb Justin Zhao um 7:34:
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>>>>[root at localhost mnt]# mount -t smbfs -o
>>>>ro,workgroup=XXX,username=XXX,password=XXX //mobellsvr2/SW_Share
>>>>/mnt/win1
>>>>10177: Connection to mobellsvr2 failed
>>>>SMB connection failed
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>>>Sound like port blocking by a firewalling. Keep care on the Fedora
>>>machine the SMB/NMB ports are open (system-config-security).
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>>Replace the server name with IP address, I mount the share folder
>>successfully. The NT share server and my PC are in the same LAN.
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>>Thanks for you advice.
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>>But I still don't know why does the name not work in Linux. There is no
>>problem in NT OS.
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>I don't know the details of Samba, but basically you are not resolving
>the NetBios names.  You need to configure the Samba client for this.
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