smb server access via ip address?

[ronnie escobedo]

I'm not sure if you are trying to access your shares from outside your 
network but I access my shares from inside my net using:

smb://ipAddress/

then I'm usually prompted for credentials



>    I have some machine located behind a firewall that
>have to access Windows file servers via the tcp/ip address
>protocol. On MacOS X, I am able to easily do this with
>a smb url of the form...
>
>smb://username@serverdomainname/path/to/serverdirectory
>
>however I can't seem to get this to work under Nautilus
>in either FC2 or RH Enterprise 3. Does either support
>accessing smb file shares through a tcp/ip protocol and
>if so what is the correct form of the url to use in
>Nautilus?
>                             Jack
>
>
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