I have done as you suggest and the log information is as follows lp_load_ex: refreshing parameters Initialising global parameters params.c:pm_process() - Processing configuration file "/home/steve/.smb/smb.conf" Processing section "[global]" doing parameter lanman auth = yes doing parameter name resolve order = bcast host doing parameter dos charset = CP850 doing parameter workgroup = WORKGROUP pm_process() returned Yes lp_servicenumber: couldn't find homes set_server_role: role = ROLE_STANDALONE Attempting to register new charset UCS-2LE Registered charset UCS-2LE Attempting to register new charset UTF-16LE Registered charset UTF-16LE Attempting to register new charset UCS-2BE Registered charset UCS-2BE Attempting to register new charset UTF-16BE Registered charset UTF-16BE Attempting to register new charset UTF8 Registered charset UTF8 Attempting to register new charset UTF-8 Registered charset UTF-8 Attempting to register new charset ASCII Registered charset ASCII Attempting to register new charset 646 Registered charset 646 Attempting to register new charset ISO-8859-1 Registered charset ISO-8859-1 Attempting to register new charset UCS2-HEX Registered charset UCS2-HEX Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE added interface eth0 ip=fe80::224:8cff:fe7a:2ecf%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.2.94 bcast=192.168.2.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 Using netbios name ATHENA. Using workgroup WORKGROUP. smbc_stat(smb://192.168.2.96/pictures) SMBC_server: server_n=[192.168.2.96] server=[192.168.2.96] -> server_n=[192.168.2.96] server=[192.168.2.96] Connecting to 192.168.2.96 at port 445 socket option SO_KEEPALIVE = 0 socket option SO_REUSEADDR = 0 socket option SO_BROADCAST = 0 socket option TCP_NODELAY = 1 socket option TCP_KEEPCNT = 9 socket option TCP_KEEPIDLE = 7200 socket option TCP_KEEPINTVL = 75 socket option IPTOS_LOWDELAY = 0 socket option IPTOS_THROUGHPUT = 0 socket option SO_SNDBUF = 16384 socket option SO_RCVBUF = 87380 socket option SO_SNDLOWAT = 1 socket option SO_RCVLOWAT = 1 socket option SO_SNDTIMEO = 0 socket option SO_RCVTIMEO = 0 Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE session request ok write_socket(13,194) write_socket(13,194) wrote 194 got smb length of 91 size=91 smb_com=0x72 smb_rcls=0 smb_reh=0 smb_err=0 smb_flg=136 smb_flg2=49153 smb_tid=0 smb_pid=13726 smb_uid=0 smb_mid=1 smt_wct=17 smb_vwv[ 0]= 8 (0x8) smb_vwv[ 1]=12802 (0x3202) smb_vwv[ 2]= 256 (0x100) smb_vwv[ 3]=65280 (0xFF00) smb_vwv[ 4]= 255 (0xFF) smb_vwv[ 5]= 0 (0x0) smb_vwv[ 6]= 256 (0x100) smb_vwv[ 7]=26112 (0x6600) smb_vwv[ 8]= 93 (0x5D) smb_vwv[ 9]=64768 (0xFD00) smb_vwv[10]=33011 (0x80F3) smb_vwv[11]=32768 (0x8000) smb_vwv[12]=42189 (0xA4CD) smb_vwv[13]= 9974 (0x26F6) smb_vwv[14]=51718 (0xCA06) smb_vwv[15]=11265 (0x2C01) smb_vwv[16]= 2049 (0x801) smb_bcc=22 [000] B5 CF 88 07 A2 D7 B0 92 57 00 5F 00 48 00 4F 00 ........ W._.H.O. [010] 4D 00 45 00 00 00 M.E... size=91 smb_com=0x72 smb_rcls=0 smb_reh=0 smb_err=0 smb_flg=136 smb_flg2=49153 smb_tid=0 smb_pid=13726 smb_uid=0 smb_mid=1 smt_wct=17 smb_vwv[ 0]= 8 (0x8) smb_vwv[ 1]=12802 (0x3202) smb_vwv[ 2]= 256 (0x100) smb_vwv[ 3]=65280 (0xFF00) smb_vwv[ 4]= 255 (0xFF) smb_vwv[ 5]= 0 (0x0) smb_vwv[ 6]= 256 (0x100) smb_vwv[ 7]=26112 (0x6600) smb_vwv[ 8]= 93 (0x5D) smb_vwv[ 9]=64768 (0xFD00) smb_vwv[10]=33011 (0x80F3) smb_vwv[11]=32768 (0x8000) smb_vwv[12]=42189 (0xA4CD) smb_vwv[13]= 9974 (0x26F6) smb_vwv[14]=51718 (0xCA06) smb_vwv[15]=11265 (0x2C01) smb_vwv[16]= 2049 (0x801) smb_bcc=22 [000] B5 CF 88 07 A2 D7 B0 92 57 00 5F 00 48 00 4F 00 ........ W._.H.O. [010] 4D 00 45 00 00 00 M.E... write_socket(13,142) write_socket(13,142) wrote 142 got smb length of 92 size=92 smb_com=0x73 smb_rcls=0 smb_reh=0 smb_err=0 smb_flg=136 smb_flg2=49153 smb_tid=0 smb_pid=13726 smb_uid=0 smb_mid=2 smt_wct=3 smb_vwv[ 0]= 255 (0xFF) smb_vwv[ 1]= 0 (0x0) smb_vwv[ 2]= 1 (0x1) smb_bcc=51 [000] 00 55 00 6E 00 69 00 78 00 00 00 53 00 61 00 6D .U.n.i.x ...S.a.m [010] 00 62 00 61 00 20 00 33 00 2E 00 30 00 2E 00 32 .b.a. .3 ...0...2 [020] 00 34 00 00 00 57 00 5F 00 48 00 4F 00 4D 00 45 .4...W._ .H.O.M.E [030] 00 00 00 ... size=92 smb_com=0x73 smb_rcls=0 smb_reh=0 smb_err=0 smb_flg=136 smb_flg2=49153 smb_tid=0 smb_pid=13726 smb_uid=0 smb_mid=2 smt_wct=3 smb_vwv[ 0]= 255 (0xFF) smb_vwv[ 1]= 0 (0x0) smb_vwv[ 2]= 1 (0x1) smb_bcc=51 [000] 00 55 00 6E 00 69 00 78 00 00 00 53 00 61 00 6D .U.n.i.x ...S.a.m [010] 00 62 00 61 00 20 00 33 00 2E 00 30 00 2E 00 32 .b.a. .3 ...0...2 [020] 00 34 00 00 00 57 00 5F 00 48 00 4F 00 4D 00 45 .4...W._ .H.O.M.E [030] 00 00 00 ... session setup ok Server requested LANMAN password (share-level security) but 'client lanman auth' is disabled smbc errno NT_STATUS_OK -> 22 Sebastien Bacher wrote: > could you run GVFS_SMB_DEBUG=60 /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd -r, try to gvfs- > mount and copy the log there? > > ** Package changed: nautilus (Ubuntu) => gvfs (Ubuntu) > >