https://jeltsch.org/en/tags/smbclient/Recent content in Smbclient on Michael’s DomainHugoen-usCopyright © 2002 - 2026 Michael Jeltsch.Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:18:18 +0300https://jeltsch.org/en/what_nfs_and_smb_shares_are_available_on_a_server_showmount_smbclient/Thu, 05 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000https://jeltsch.org/en/what_nfs_and_smb_shares_are_available_on_a_server_showmount_smbclient/<p>The command to figure out what shares are available e.g. on the computer 192.168.0.2 type:For nfs: <code>/usr/sbin/showmount -e 192.168.0.2</code>For samba: <code>smbclient -L 192.168.0.2</code></p>https://jeltsch.org/en/smbclient_mount_windows_xp_sfs_file_sharing/Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000https://jeltsch.org/en/smbclient_mount_windows_xp_sfs_file_sharing/<p>Since I always use some GUIs, I don&rsquo;t really remember anymore how to connect to a Windows machine via the command line. <code>smbclient -L windowshost</code> shows you the shares that are available. Often, you you cannot browse them without a login/password for that windows machine, therefore you need to type <code>smbclient -L windowshost -U username</code> And occasionally the netbios name doesn&rsquo;t work either and you need to replace it by the IP address.</p>