[jcifs] Problem with DFS files!!!

[Michael B Allen]

On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 15:45:03 -0600
"Christopher R. Hertel" <crh at ubiqx.mn.org> wrote:

> > > I am mean to say that i was able to open the share from windows
> > > explorer with out any problems. But, programmatically i am not able to
> > > get the input stream of the file. Instead, i get "network name cannot
> > > be found" error.
> > > 
> > > Does JCIFS 1.1.7 work fine with DFS?
> > 
> > AFAIK yes. Send me a capture [1] of a) Windows Explorer successfully
> > accessing
> > the specific resource and b) jcifs failing to access the same resource.
> > 
> > Mike
> > 
> > [1] http://jcifs.samba.org/capture.html
> 
> From the description, I don't think it's DFS that's the problem but that's
> 
> mostly a hunch.

Yeah, I think it's probably something else. I don't think DFS even works
above the share level. The captures will show what the problem is.

Mike

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