Re: Help with mount_smbfs

On 2/9/07, Andy Ruhl <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've got a nas drive enclosure I bought, and I didn't realize it uses
> FAT32 before I bought it or I wouldn't have it.
>
> I'm trying to use mount_smbfs to mount it on my NetBSD-3.1 machine,
> but I'm having some trouble. Here's what happens:
>
> # mount_smbfs //192.168.0.13/andy /coyote
> Password:
> mount_smbfs: unable to open connection
> mount_smbfs: mount error for /coyote: Socket is not connected
>
> I've tried various things as outlined in the mount_smbfs(8) man page,
> but nothing seems to work.
>
> I've had no problems in the past doing something like this:
>
> mount_smbfs //user@address/share /mount_point
>
> But this was mounting a machine which was a real server that used real
> usernames.
>
> I've searched a little but I must not be using search terms I'm aware
> of to narrow the results for my problem.

I'll bump this one, hoping that someone sees it. No matter what I do,
including following examples in the man page, I get this:

mount_smbfs: unable to open connection
mount_smbfs: mount error for /coyote: Socket is not connected

Hopefully someone knows the right syntax...

Thanks.

Andy