Rowland Penny
2025-Aug-28 16:16 UTC
[Samba] could not connect to, Unable to find suitable address
On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:00:01 +0200 "Matthias at gmx.at" <matthias.meyer at gmx.at> wrote:> Hello Rowland, > > Thanks a lot for your fast response ?? > > I've added the min protocols to both /etc/samba/smb.conf and > restarted the services. Unfortunately nothing changed: > mount -t cifs -o username=root //athlux/Backup4U /disk > Password for root@//athlux/Backup4U: > mount error(113): could not connect to 192.168.0.70Unable to find > suitable address.Does it work if you replace 'athlux' with its ipaddress ?> > It is the same behavior if I stop the service on athlux. > > It looks like a network issue and not like a samba issue. > on fileserver (the working samba server): > netstat -an | grep 445 > tcp ???????0 ?????0 0.0.0.0:445 ????????????0.0.0.0:* > ?LISTEN tcp6 ??????0 ?????0 :::445 ?????????????????:::* > ??????LISTEN > > on athlux (the not working samba server):Firewall ? Is Winbind running ?> netstat -an | grep 445 > unix ?3 ?????[ ] ????????STREAM ????VERBUNDEN ????30445 ???? > unix ?3 ?????[ ] ????????STREAM ????VERBUNDEN ????39744578 ? > unix ?2 ?????[ ] ????????DGRAM ???????????????????25445 ???? > unix ?3 ?????[ ] ????????DGRAM ???????????????????17445 > > > Yes, I know about LTS. I'll upgrade this year but can't do it now.When you do upgrade, I also suggest you upgrade from your PDC to an AD DC. Rowland
Matthias@gmx.li
2025-Aug-30 08:13 UTC
[Samba] could not connect to, Unable to find suitable address
Hello :) It is also not working with IP-Adress instead server name. * Firewall is disabled. * winbind isn't installed on any server * I have the same problem with nfs shares?? Br Matthias Am Donnerstag, dem 28.08.2025 um 17:16 +0100 schrieb Rowland Penny via samba:> On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:00:01 +0200 > "Matthias at gmx.at" <matthias.meyer at gmx.at> wrote: > > > Hello Rowland, > > > > Thanks a lot for your fast response ?? > > > > I've added the min protocols to both /etc/samba/smb.conf and > > restarted the services. Unfortunately nothing changed: > > ?? mount -t cifs -o username=root //athlux/Backup4U /disk > > ?? Password for root@//athlux/Backup4U: > > ?? mount error(113): could not connect to 192.168.0.70Unable to find > > suitable address. > > Does it work if you replace 'athlux' with its ipaddress ? > > > > > It is the same behavior if I stop the service on athlux. > > > > It looks like a network issue and not like a samba issue. > > on fileserver (the working samba server): > > ?? netstat -an | grep 445 > > ?? tcp ???????0 ?????0 0.0.0.0:445 ????????????0.0.0.0:* > > ?LISTEN tcp6 ??????0 ?????0 :::445 ?????????????????:::* > > ??????LISTEN > > > > on athlux (the not working samba server): > > Firewall ? > Is Winbind running ? > > > > ?? netstat -an | grep 445 > > ?? unix ?3 ?????[ ] ????????STREAM ????VERBUNDEN ????30445 ???? > > ?? unix ?3 ?????[ ] ????????STREAM ????VERBUNDEN ????39744578 ? > > ?? unix ?2 ?????[ ] ????????DGRAM ???????????????????25445 ???? > > ?? unix ?3 ?????[ ] ????????DGRAM ???????????????????17445 > > > > > > Yes, I know about LTS. I'll upgrade this year but can't do it now. > > When you do upgrade, I also suggest you upgrade from your PDC to an AD > DC. > > Rowland > >