CIFS mounting only works with IP address and not hostname..

[WipeOut]

Lea Gris wrote:
> WipeOut a écrit :
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>> Anyone know what application provides mount.cifs?
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> It is part of the smbfs package:
> smbfs - mount and umount commands for the smbfs (for kernels >= than 2.2.x)
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> 
Thanks.. Thats what I needed.. :)

It is now resolving the DNS name of the server which is fine.. The 
netbios name still doesn't work but thats OK.. I am able to get it to do 
what I need with the DNS name..