On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:15 PM, Kong Li <likong@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The invalid argument might be a bug on windows 2008 side. > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957441 > > I had the exact same situation. Applying the fix resolved the issue > in my environment. > > Thanks. > > Kong > > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Steve French <smfrench@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> the available messages which can be returned on mount are >> quite limited so sometimes the mapping of network errors >> on to the very limited set of available mount error >> messages can get confusing. >> >> Do you see mount generating any messages >> in dmesg? Alternatively, you might turn on cifs debugging >> (echo 7 > /proc/fs/cifs/cifsFYI) and try mount again >> and see if the warning message for the mount failure >> is listed (in dmesg) >> >> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:31 AM, <bruce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Dear List, >>> I am running a 2.6.28 kernel that I have compiled with cifs filesystem >>> support. I am trying to mount a share from a windows 2008 server requiring >>> ntlmv2. when I try to pass the option sec=ntlmv2 or ntlmv2i I receive an >>> invalid argument message. If I omit the sec option I receive a permission >>> denied. >>> I have also tried to use a stock Debian kernel (2.6.32) that I have >>> checked to have cifs compiled in and I get the same results. If I perform >>> a 'modinfo cifs' it shows the module to be loaded and that I am running >>> ver 1.61 of cifs. >>> Is there any other components I need to check (do I need a library package >>> to support ntlmv2??) >>> I can mount shares of servers that allow NTLMv1. >>> >>> Any help gratefully received. >>> >>> Thanks Bruce >>> >>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in >>> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Thanks, >> >> Steve >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >> > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Yes, Jeff Layton had pointed to this http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957441/en-us earlier. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html