Comment 9 for bug 583921

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Chow Loong Jin (hyperair) wrote : Re: [Bug 583921] Re: Nautilus share option doesn't allow guests

On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 17:56:05 -0000
KaOSoFt <email address hidden> wrote:

> I get this:
>
> username@machine:~$ smbclient -U guest //machine/Public
> Enter guest's password:
> Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.4.7]
> tree connect failed: NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME
> username@machine:~$
>
> Also, this is the third time I reinstall Ubuntu (no longer because of
> this, it was about testing video drivers), and I took the opportunity to
> try again this issue, to no avail.
>

Could you try replacing "machine" with the IP address of the machine? It looks
like it cannot resolve the IP address of the machine name.

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Kind regards,
Chow Loong Jin