[wellylug] Connecting to a windows printer

[Michael Field]

Sorry if this has already been answered.

You need to specify the netbois name (e.g. "smbclient
-L //MYPC"). If you have to give the IP address use
the -I switch.

Mike
 --- Jethro Carr <dodocaptain at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 13:27, Rob Giltrap wrote:
> 
> 
> > $ smbclient -L 192.168.1.100
> > 
> > added interface ip=192.168.1.101
> bcast=192.168.1.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
> > session request to 192.168.1.100 failed (Called
> name not present)
> > session request to 192 failed (Called name not
> present)
> > session request to *SMBSERVER failed (Called name
> not present)
> > 
> > (and yes the IP address is correct)
> > 
> > Any clues?
> 
> 
> What are your firewall settings? They might be
> blocking some SMB
> packages.
> 
> 
> 
> --- Jethro
> 
> dodocaptain at paradise.net.nz
> 
> homepages.paradise.net.nz/jethroc
> homepages.paradise.net.nz/jethroc/cv/index.html
> 
>  

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