SMB problem: mounting a share on gutsy

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Mon Dec 10 14:26:28 UTC 2007


Stew Schneider wrote:

> Derek Broughton wrote:
>> I think it's something wrong with SMB (not Samba). My Windows desktop
>> rarely connects to all the SMB shares (on other Windows boxes) it's
>> supposed to autoconnect to, either. I can manually connect to them,
>> but not automatically.
> You're not, perhaps, running VISTA? The authentication problems
> introduced by that catastrophe are well known....

No, I'm not.  When necessary, I'm running XP (Home & Pro).  My new laptop
actually still has a copy of Vista on it, and I am pleased to be able to
say I haven't used it at all...
-- 
derek





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