CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -112

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Issue

  • Unable to mount Share Cifs from Windows Server 2012 R2 Server
[root@host ~]# mount -a
mount error(112): Host is down
Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man mount.cifs)

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • cifs

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