I have not used the command in a long time, but the windows world is backwards -- so you should try: smbmount \\DRC3225\d /mnt/work Notice the direction of the slashes. Tom Veldhouse veldy at veldy.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Miller, John" <JMiller2 at dainrauscher.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 8:40 AM Subject: [TCLUG] smbmount > When I issue the following command: > smbmount //DRC3225/d /mnt/work > Password: ******** > > I get the following error. Could someone tell me what this means. I > suppect that it has somethine to do with the DRC3225. That is the name of > the windows machine that I am trying to mount. > > tree connect failed: ERRSRV - ERRinvnetname (Invalid network name in tree > connect.) > SMB connection failed > > I am running RH7.0 and have mounted windows machines in the past but the > directions I wrote to myself are on a sticker at home. BTW I am trying to > do this through a telnet connection. Do I need to be root when I do this? > > TIA > > John Miller > Dain Rauscher Inc. > Application Services > IS Capital Markets > Phone 612-547-7573 > Fax 612-547-7580 > mailto:jmiller2 at dainrauscher.com > > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >