turn up debugging in samba and include it in your post it makes it VERY difficult to debug with just "it wont work" in the email.
nate On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Brian J. Stults wrote: bs7452 >My university just switched from Novell servers to NT. There are two bs7452 >servers containing discs to which I have access. One of them gave me no bs7452 >trouble at all. I used this command to mount the shared drive: bs7452 > bs7452 >smbmount //server1/shared /mountpoint. bs7452 > bs7452 >However, I could not get the drive on the other server mounted. My bs7452 >username and password are identical for both, and I can mount both bs7452 >easily from Windows98. The sysadmin knows nothing of linux, but did bs7452 >suggest one possible difference between the two servers that might be bs7452 >causing the problem. He said the first server, which I don't have bs7452 >trouble with, is a "domain hosted" server, or something like that. bs7452 >While the one that I am having trouble with is a "stand alone" server, bs7452 >or something like that. Sorry, but I know absolutely nothing about bs7452 >Windows NT. He also suggested that I explicitly pass my username and bs7452 >that I use GROUPNAME/USERNAME as my username rather then simply bs7452 >USERNAME. That didn't work, but I thought it might give you a better bs7452 >idea of what he thinks the problem is. bs7452 > bs7452 >Any ideas? Thanks. bs7452 >-- bs7452 > bs7452 >Brian J. Stults bs7452 >Doctoral Candidate bs7452 >Department of Sociology bs7452 >University at Albany - SUNY bs7452 >Phone: (518) 442-4652 Fax: (518) 442-4936 bs7452 >Web: http://www.albany.edu/~bs7452 bs7452 > bs7452 > bs7452 >-- bs7452 >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null bs7452 > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 8:33am up 195 days, 20:57, 1 user, load average: 1.10, 1.08, 1.06