cifs mount problem with IP address

Fri Jan 7 14:30:41 UTC 2005

try to use smbmount and smbumount , I think for that you need to
setuid bit as root.

On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 03:30:30 -0800 (PST), Mehtap Karaarslan
<mehtaptolga at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to mount a Windows share on Fedora3 with the IP address of the Windows machine.
> 
> This is what I do:
>  /sbin/mount.cifs  //192.168.0.2/C /mnt/dell/ -o username=<username>,pass=<password>,rw
> 
> But I have
> mount error 112 = Host is down
> Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g.man mount.cifs)
> 
> I can mount those shares manually through the Applications->Network->Windows Network tools qnd
> access. Now I would like to put them in fstab. Does anybody have an idea?
> 
> Cheers
> Mehtap
> 
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