[arch-general] Help mounting Windows drive

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On Sun, Sep 09, 2012 at 09:57:06PM -0400, Randy wrote:
> On 09/09/2012 09:36 PM, rafael ff1 wrote:
> >2012/9/9 Randy <gumper1034 at gmail.com>:
> >>In the past I have been able to mount my Windows computer using the
> >>following command:
> >>
> >>"mount -t cifs -o username=USERNAME,password=PASSWORD
> >>//192.168.1.107/Users/gumper /mnt/share/"
> >>
> >>Now when I try this I receive the message:
> >>
> >>"Unable to find suitable address".
> >>
> >>I am able to ping the IP address without any problem.
> >>
> >Maybe missing DOMAIN or WORKGROUP in "username=" ?
> 
> I just tried changing "username=USERNAME" to
> "username=WORKGROUP/USERNAME" and I get the same results.

Try

mount -t cifs -o username=USERNAME,password=PASSWORD
\\\\192.168.1.107\\Users\\gumper /mnt/share