I think that would only work on your local lan and not over the internet. Tony
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Anne Wilson Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 8:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Message to Remote Host -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 11 March 2004 19:47, JoeHill wrote: > On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 14:47:17 -0000 > > Tony S. Sykes disseminated the following: > > smbclient -M <hostname> but it does not seem to work with ip > > address's on my system. But on win2k you can use ip address's but > > not sure if it work's outside my lan. > > Ya, I can't get it to work with IP addresses either. There must be > a way, though maybe it's just best I *don't* find it ;-) Joe, have you ever tried LinPopup? I installed it, but never tried it. Isn't this what it's for? Anne - -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAUMV6kFAvMr/nNX8RAl+jAJ9id/NQHorgeTQltfSwB/glklTyBwCfXvF4 9lXgkquceNYIgUwQCP21C7Q= =bfMw -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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