[Gllug] Using smbclient to access NT shares

Bruce Richardson itsbruce at uklinux.net
Thu Jan 10 12:07:09 UTC 2002


On 1/10/02, 11:44:56 AM, will <will at hellacool.co.uk> wrote regarding 
[Gllug] Using smbclient to access NT shares:


> Hi,

> I have just started using smbclient to unsuccessfully leech my
> colleagues mp3 collections (maybe leading on to some serious use some
> other time).  They are mostly running NT4 and the shares are not
> password protected so I would have thought the following command:

> smbclient -L perugia -N

With such problems it's best to be as specific as possible with 
smbclient, so specify your workgroup and netbios name as well.  That 
usually helps.  If it doesn't, try specifying a username as well (bizarre 
when no password is needed, I know, but netbios is bizarre).

-- 

Bruce




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