samba - Jul 2004 - Canot mount samba drive

Hi all

When i try to mount samba drive t am prompt for a pasword and nothing
happend and i have to kill the process
[root@domain root]# mount -t smbfs -o username=sam, //11.22.33.44/homes
/root/smb/



but when i connect using the private server ip i am prompt for a
password and the drive is mounted in less that 1 second
[root@domain root]# mount -t smbfs -o username=sam, //192.168.2.8/homes
/root/smb/


Thanks in advance
Samuel Denis D'Ortun


my /etc/samba/smb.comf file :
[global]
          log file = /var/log/samba/smbd.log
          dns proxy = no
          netbios name = ddrcom01
          load printers = yes
          server string = Samba Server
          socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
          workgroup = DDRCOM
          os level = 20
          domain master = yes
          printcap name = /etc/printcap
          security = user
          max log size = 50
          wins support = true
          domain logons = yes

[homes]
     comment = Home Directories
     browseable = no
     writable = yes

Hi,

This sounds like it could be a routing issue rather than a Samba issue.
What happens if you try "ping 11.22.33.44"?  How are the two machines
connected?  What are their IP setups (IP, Subnet mask, default gateway)?

Many thanks,

Mark Lidstone
IT and Network Support Administrator

BMT SeaTech Ltd
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-----Original Message-----
From: Test @ TD [mailto:test@tdtechno.com] 
Sent: 16 July 2004 04:53
To: samba@lists.samba.org
Subject: [Samba] Canot mount samba drive


Hi all

When i try to mount samba drive t am prompt for a pasword and nothing
happend and i have to kill the process [root@domain root]# mount -t
smbfs -o username=sam, //11.22.33.44/homes /root/smb/



but when i connect using the private server ip i am prompt for a
password and the drive is mounted in less that 1 second [root@domain
root]# mount -t smbfs -o username=sam, //192.168.2.8/homes /root/smb/


Thanks in advance
Samuel Denis D'Ortun


my /etc/samba/smb.comf file :
[global]
          log file = /var/log/samba/smbd.log
          dns proxy = no
          netbios name = ddrcom01
          load printers = yes
          server string = Samba Server
          socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
          workgroup = DDRCOM
          os level = 20
          domain master = yes
          printcap name = /etc/printcap
          security = user
          max log size = 50
          wins support = true
          domain logons = yes

[homes]
     comment = Home Directories
     browseable = no
     writable = yes
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