Mounting Windows DFS shares from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 fails with "mount error 66 = Object is remote", why?

Solution Unverified - Updated 2014-06-24T06:54:09+00:00 -

Issue

Mounting DFS shares from a Microsoft Windows machine fails with the message "mount error 66 = Object is remote".

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