Re: Cannot mount Windows 7 share with CIFS Error 112 Host is down

On 5/3/10 5:15 PM, Yanko Sheiretov wrote:
> I apologize for the double post to those of you who are also
> on the main list. I just realized that this is the better
> list to post this.
> 
> I just got a new Windows 7 Home Edition computer and am
> unable to mount its shares on my Linux system.
> I'm running Fedora 11, samba 3.4.7
> I have no trouble mounting shares from XP systems on the
> network using the mount command below.
> I can access the Windows 7 share with no problems using
> smbclient on Linux.
> The Windows 7 share is accessible from the XP systems.
> 
> Here is the mount command:
> mount.cifs //pirin/c /mnt -o
> user=yanko,uid=500,gid=100,file_mode=0666,dir_mode=0777,noperm,iocharset=utf8,directio,ip=192.168.1.12
> 
> 
> Password:
> mount error(112): Host is down
> Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man mount.cifs)
> 
> The dmesg log has:
> 
> CIFS VFS: No response for cmd 114 mid 1
> CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -112
> 
> I've been told that this means that the client sent an
> SMB_COM_NEGOTIATE request and the server never responded.