[FreeNX-kNX] File and Printer Sharing Failing

[Paul van der Vlis]

Murray Trainer schreef:
> On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 11:16, Root at imap.central-data.net wrote:
> 
>>Hi Guys,
>>
>>I am evaluating NX client 1.4.0-103 and NX server 1.4.0-103.  I am
>>having problems with file sharing with some Windows XP SP2 PC's dialing
>>in via a modem.  I get the error below with a modem connection but the
>>file and printer sharing works fine via a DSL connection from the same
>>PC.  The network and XP firewall settings look the same for the DSL and
>>modem connection.  I tried the file and printer sharing via a modem from
>>another PC booted into NT 4.0 and it worked fine.
>>
>>Error: Mount of share 'Work' failed, reason:
>>2108: session request to SERVER failed (Call returned zero bytes
>>(EOF)2108: session request to *SMBSERVER failed (Call returned zero
>>bytes (EOF))
>>SMB connection failed
>>
>>The errors below are from /var/log/messages for the failed session.
>>
>>Jun 16 14:40:05 vserver NXNODE 1.4.0-103[1766]: ERROR: NX> 596 ERROR:
>>NXNODE Ver. 1.4.0-103 (Error id eF08839) [eF08839] 'main:nxnode_ee:1905'
>>Jun 16 14:40:05 vserver NXNODE 1.4.0-103[1766]: ERROR: NX> 596 ERROR:
>>Thu Jun 16 14:40:05 2005 running as user: 'gls' (uid: 501) on 'vserver'
>>[eF08839] 'main:nxnode_ee:1905'
>>Jun 16 14:40:05 vserver NXNODE 1.4.0-103[1766]: ERROR: NX> 596 ERROR: in
>>node SMB manager: session SMB mount [eF08839] 'main:nxnode_ee:1905'
>>Jun 16 14:40:05 vserver NXNODE 1.4.0-103[1766]: ERROR: NX> 596 ERROR:
>>Mount of share 'Work' failed, reason: [eF08839] 'main:nxnode_ee:1905'
>>Jun 16 14:40:05 vserver NXNODE 1.4.0-103[1766]: ERROR: NX> 596 1769:
>>session request to SERVER failed (Call returned zero bytes (EOF))1769:
>>session request to *SMBSERVER failed (Call returned zero bytes (EOF))
>>[eF08839] 'main:nxnode_ee:1905'
>>Jun 16 14:40:05 vserver NXNODE 1.4.0-103[1766]: ERROR: NX> 596 SMB
>>connection failed. [eF08839] 'main:nxnode_ee:1905'
>>Jun 16 14:40:05 vserver NXNODE 1.4.0-103[1766]: ERROR: NX> 596 init:
>>stdin arguments:
>>port=4052,username=Dean,password=******,share=Work,computername=SERVER,
>>session_id=B164FBC0AD9B259D5C1CF7BC3C495CEF,dir=mnt%2fgls%2fMyShares%2fWork,
>>display=1052'main:nxnode_ee:1905'
>>Jun 16 14:40:05 vserver NXNODE 1.4.0-103[1766]: ERROR: message number:
>>1003 was not sent: write to STDOUT failed: Broken pipe
>>'main:nxnode_ee:1952'
>>
>>Has anyone had the same problem or have any idea what is happening here?
>>Thanks
>>
>>Murray
> 
> 
> Today, I deleted the shared drives and printers in the NX client
> configuration on the XP PC and re-entered them then tried connecting
> with a modem and this time everything worked???  The shared folder and
> printer mapped fine Not sure what the problem was as the previous
> configuration worked fine over DSL. Maybe I had the client set to DSL
> speed instead of modem which caused comms issues?  I will try and
> reproduce the problem.

Maybe your DSLconnection has most ports closed in a firewall and your
modemconnection is open?

With regards,
Paul van der Vlis.