HOLLOW, CHRISTOPHER said: > Maybe your Google is broken. =) The string "mount_smbfs: unable to > open connection: syserr = RPC struct is bad" returned ten or so relevant > results including... > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg41941.html > hmmm.....
You're right, I limited my search to groups and freebsd mailing questions. The message you reference never came up. Learn something new every day :) > Looks as though the Windoze user that you are connecting with has a > password that is about to expire. Depending on your security policy, > maybe consider checking "Password never expires" for that user. > bingo! > Hope this helps... > many thanks to you Sir. > > Doug Poland wrote: > >>Hi, >> >>I'm running 4.8-RELEASE on a box that, daily, connects to a windows machine >>and writes files to a "share". >> >>This system was working for about a month. But now, every time I issue the >>mount_smbfs >>command I get.... >> >> "mount_smbfs: unable to open connection: syserr = RPC struct is bad" >> >>In /var/log/messages I see... >> >> "/kernel: smb_maperror: Unmapped error 2:2242" >> >>Absolutely nothing has changed on either the FreeBSD box or the Windows 2000 server. >>In fact, neither box had even been rebooted until the discovery of this problem. >>Subsequently, each box was bounced once, but to no avail. >> >>I've googled on both phrases but have found nothing. Can anyone shed light on >>this or, perhaps, point me in the right direction? >> >> >> > > -- > Christopher Hollow - Technical Consultant > Infrastructure & Technology Support > Toronto, ON > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"