Unable to mount location when on wireless

[Roderick Burkhardt]

Note: Forgot to make note that the only machine it does see in network is my
Mac and it can browse through the share files and folder in it.

Thanks

On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 6:43 AM, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <mathieu.tl@
gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 9:22 AM, Roderick Burkhardt <rburkhardt at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> [...]
> > I have restored the smb.conf files and many times after make many modes
> to
> > it, but it only seems to have this issue when we have the two computers
> on
> > wireless. On the wired network I had no problem getting this to come up
> > correctly, I can open up the windows network over a wired connection and
> see
> > every computer that is on in the house.
>
> I can't think of a reason why wireless would behave any differently
> than wired for samba, unless you have additional settings in place to
> shield wifi clients from each other, or if they end up on different
> subnets, or something like that. Bottom line is, the only way I can
> think of is that this is due to configuration on your wireless
> network, so you may want to check your router.
>
> You should also be able to tell this in different ways, such as if the
> IP is very different (subnet differs; like in 192.168.1.100 vs.
> 192.168.2.101), if the netmask (starts with 255 normally) is something
> "bigger" than 255.255.255.0 (e.g. 255.255.255.254 could be
> problematic).
>
> Anyone has better ideas?
>
> Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <mathieu.tl at gmail.com>
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