Debugging CIFS / samba on Windows - Teh Forum

<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41764.0&return_msg=41764.35"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.11">11–20</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.21">21–30</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.31">31–40</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.41">41–50</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.51">51–52</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=41764.35">Debugging CIFS / samba on Windows</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="41764_35_52_10"> <a name="a41764_35"></a><div class="message" id="message_41764_35"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2016 20:19</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2016 20:35"></span></span> <span class="message_count">35 of 52</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.35">41764.35</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.31">41764.31</a></div> <div class="message_body"> There's nothing deliberately unconventional - it really was just get the NAS connected enough to shunt files around and make space on the main machine and I'll set things up properly later, then it's always just been oh it's working good enough for now. <p>I fecking hate "good enough for now". <span class="emoticon e_angry" title=":@"><span class="e__">:@</span></span></p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41764.35&return_msg=41764.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41764.35"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41764_36"></a><div class="message" id="message_41764_36"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2016 20:22</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2016 20:22"></span></span> <span class="message_count">36 of 52</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.36">41764.36</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.34">41764.34</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Doesn't whatever router you're using to connect to the internet have a DHCP client on it?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41764.36&return_msg=41764.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41764.36"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41764_37"></a><div class="message" id="message_41764_37"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2016 20:29</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: patch <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 20 Jun 2016 04:52"></span></span> Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2016 20:29"></span></span> <span class="message_count">37 of 52</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.37">41764.37</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.29">41764.29</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Yeah, as I said somewhere above, the 169.254.X.X range is the automatic private IP addressing, usually only used by default when a client machine can't connect anywhere and gives itself an address.<br /><br /> I can imagine PB using it for his network address though. <span class="emoticon e_csad" title=":C"><span class="e__">:C</span></span><br /><br /> Making sure everything's on the same subnet should be the first thing to check, unless PB's got a huge amount of hosts or some weird routing somewhere, it should only need a /24 range, looking at the ipconfig, he's got a /16 on the windows box.<br /><br /> PB - what're the IP settings on the NAS?<br /><br /><br /> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41764.37&return_msg=41764.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41764.37"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41764_38"></a><div class="message" id="message_41764_38"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2016 20:37</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2016 20:39"></span></span> <span class="message_count">38 of 52</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.38">41764.38</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.35#a41764_35" target="_self">41764.35</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Get a proper router and use that as your DHCP server. Don't arse about with other devices.<br /> <br /> Do it a more conventional way and it'll no doubt work properly.<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 19 Jun 2016 20:37 by ANT_THOMAS</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41764.38&return_msg=41764.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41764.38"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41764_39"></a><div class="message" id="message_41764_39"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2016 20:39</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2016 21:31"></span></span> <span class="message_count">39 of 52</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.39">41764.39</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.35#a41764_36" target="_self">41764.36</a></div> <div class="message_body"> The router is my mobile, using wifi tethering. <p>The NAS and Pi are on ethernet only, connected via a dumb switch.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41764.39&return_msg=41764.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41764.39"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41764_40"></a><div class="message" id="message_41764_40"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2016 20:40</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2016 21:31"></span></span> <span class="message_count">40 of 52</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.40">41764.40</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.35#a41764_37" target="_self">41764.37</a></div> <div class="message_body"> The NAS is 169.254.184.206 and matching 255.255.0.0 subnet (again, this was working fine for six months). <p>You'll be delighted to know that when I setup DHCP I'm gonna use class A. <span class="emoticon e_cheeky" title=":>"><span class="e__">:></span></span></p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41764.40&return_msg=41764.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41764.40"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41764_41"></a><div class="message" id="message_41764_41"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2016 20:43</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2016 22:37"></span></span> <span class="message_count">41 of 52</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.41">41764.41</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.35#a41764_35" target="_self">41764.35</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I've actually done what you're doing years ago and I was able to use a more conventional network setup. <br /> <br /> Probably easier using static IPs. <br /> <br /> I had a small access point in client mode attached to the network via a cable and then wireless to the phone. This meant whenever the tethering was enabled the network got Internet access. Meant only a single wifi connection to the phone to get everything online. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41764.41&return_msg=41764.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41764.41"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41764_42"></a><div class="message" id="message_41764_42"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2016 21:32</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2016 22:37"></span></span> <span class="message_count">42 of 52</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.42">41764.42</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.35#a41764_40" target="_self">41764.40</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <span class="emoticon e_shock" title=":-O"><span class="e__">:-O</span></span> <br /><br /> <span class="emoticon e_partyblower" title=":-O~~~"><span class="e__">:-O~~~</span></span> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41764.42&return_msg=41764.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41764.42"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41764_43"></a><div class="message" id="message_41764_43"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: patch<span class="message_time">20 Jun 2016 05:36</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 20 Jun 2016 07:04"></span></span> <span class="message_count">43 of 52</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.43">41764.43</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.35#a41764_37" target="_self">41764.37</a></div> <div class="message_body"> APIPA uses a /16 mask by default, so that's no biggy. If you can ping and ssh, then you know the connectivity is there, so it's either something in the PCs network adapter, or the NAS itself. Perhaps try deleting the NIC from the PC and then adding it again after a reboot. That might (might!) set it up with the default settings.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41764.43&return_msg=41764.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41764.43"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41764_44"></a><div class="message" id="message_41764_44"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">20 Jun 2016 09:35</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: patch <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 20 Jun 2016 09:55"></span></span> Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 20 Jun 2016 18:44"></span></span> <span class="message_count">44 of 52</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.44">41764.44</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41764.35#a41764_43" target="_self">41764.43</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Aye, it's usable o' course, just unusual to see it - it always makes me think that the host has lost connectivity, but if PB's NAS is on the same range then all's ok.<br /><br /> Does the PC just have the one NIC?<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 20 Jun 2016 09:40 by GRAPHITONE</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41764.44&return_msg=41764.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41764.44"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="41764.45" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>