On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 08:20:53PM +0100, Chris Jones wrote:
> Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> 
> > Chris Jones wrote:
> >
> >> I have run a test amcheck against one of my windoze boxes, generating
> >> the following log (actually in /var/log/amanda):-
> >>
> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> selfcheck: debug 1 pid 11168 ruid 33 euid 33: start at Mon Oct 10
> >> 19:11:52 2005
> >> /usr/lib/amanda/selfcheck: version 2.4.5
> >> selfcheck: time 0.000: checking disk //gandalf/gandalfc
> >> selfcheck: time 0.000: spawning /usr/bin/smbclient in pipeline
> >> selfcheck: argument list: smbclient \\gandalf\gandalfc -U chris -E -W
> >> GANDALF -c quit
> >> selfcheck: time 0.038: samba access error: //gandalf/gandalfc: Error
> >> connecting to 192.168.0.2 (Permission denied): Connection to gandalf
> >> failed: returned 1
> >> selfcheck: time 0.038: pid 11168 finish time Mon Oct 10 19:11:52 2005
> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >
> >
> > And what happens if you run this by hand?
> >
> > smbclient \\gandalf\gandalfc -U chris -E -W GANDALF -c quit
> >
> > It should ask for a password ... which I am missing here ...
> >
> Yes. and when the password is supplied, I get a response:-
> 
> -bash-3.00$ smbclient \\gandalf\gandalfc -U chris -E -W GANDALF -c quit
> 
> \gandalfgandalfc: Not enough '\' characters in service

Backslashes on a shell command line have to be quoted.
Either the way you did, doubling each backslash, or by
enclosing the string in single quotes (ex.  '\\gandalf\gandalfc')

> ... and when I supply the extra \ chars, I get:-
> 
> -bash-3.00$ smbclient \\\\gandalf\\gandalfc -U chris -E -W GANDALF -c quit
> Password:
> Domain=[GANDALF] OS=[Windows 5.0] Server=[Windows 2000 LAN Manager]
> tree connect failed: NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME
> -bash-3.00$
> 
> > Does the share exist?
> >
> Yes, See below....
> 
> > What does "smbclient -L gandalf -U chris" tell you?
> 
> -bash-3.00$ smbclient -L gandalf -U chris
> Password:
> Domain=[GANDALF] OS=[Windows 5.0] Server=[Windows 2000 LAN Manager]
> 
>         Sharename       Type      Comment
>         ---------       ----      -------
>         Gandalf_OldC    Disk      Gandalfs Old C Drive
>         Gandalf_H       Disk      Gandalfs DVD Drive
>         Gandalf_C       Disk      Gandalfs New C
>         IPC$            IPC       Remote IPC
>         D$              Disk      Default share
>         print$          Disk      Printer Drivers
>         HPOffice        Printer   HP OfficeJet Pro 1150 C
>         G$              Disk      Default share
>         DocSetts        Disk      Documents & Settings
>         F$              Disk      Default share
>         ADMIN$          Disk      Remote Admin
>         C$              Disk      Default share
>         OJ5500          Printer   hp officejet 5500 series
>         Gandalf_D       Disk      Gandalfs New D
>         Gandalf_E       Disk      Gandalfs New E
>         OJ5500_Fax      Printer   hp officejet 5500 series fax


If I understand '\\gandalf\gandalfc' correctly you are asking for
a share "named" 'gandalfc'.  Yet there is no share by that name.


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