Unable to mount the windows cifs share on Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Getting below error while mount the share:
 mount error 5 = Input/output error
 Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g.man mount.cifs)
 # smbclient -L <HOSTNAME> -U <USERNAME>
 session setup failed: NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE         

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • cifs

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