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  1. Bug #206439
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Comment 40 for bug 206439

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rob van dyck (rob-van-dyck) wrote : Re: [Bug 206439] Re: smb password protected share cannot be accessed
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With me Nautilus always asks for credentials for password protected shares,
but a message 'failed to load windows share' always comes up. Also when
using the ip isntead of the dns name.

Kind regards,
Rob.

On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 12:12 AM, Markus Eisenstoeck <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> I can confirm this too with password protected samba shares.
>
> Nautlius does not ask for credentials.
>
> gvfs-mount does, but the created share does not work.
> funny thing is when using the IP number instead of the host name,
> everything works as expected (nautilus and gvfs-mount). In this case
> credentials are asked and used.
>
> e.g. smb://media/music works not, smb://192.168.0.4/music works.
>
> hope this helps.
>
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> smb password protected share cannot be accessed
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