Hi,
I want to know how I can point Nautilus to a SMB share with a litteral IPv6 address. Nautilus' SMB works good with names that resolve to IPv6 addresses and works good with litteral IPv4 addresses, but Nautilus does not understand something like "smb://::1/" or "smb://[::1]/"; this results in errors.
The CLI tool smbclient works very well with litteral IPv6 addresses. See example below.
Tips welcome.
Code:
sander@quirinius:~$ smbclient -N -L ::1
Anonymous login successful
Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.4.0]
Sharename Type Comment
--------- ---- -------
print$ Disk Printer Drivers
IPC$ IPC IPC Service (quirinius server (Samba, Ubuntu))
Brother-HL-2030-series Printer Brother HL-2030 series
sharing Disk
::1 is an IPv6 address -- no workgroup available
sander@quirinius:~$
sander@quirinius:~$ smbclient '\\::1\sharing'
Enter sander's password:
Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.4.0]
smb: \> dir
. D 0 Sat Dec 5 00:25:08 2009
.. D 0 Sat Dec 5 00:24:44 2009
blabla.txt 0 Sat Dec 5 00:25:05 2009
50040 blocks of size 1048576. 23568 blocks available
smb: \> exit
sander@quirinius:~$
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