[linux-cifs-client] updated CIFS code in RHEL5 test kernels

Jeff Layton jlayton at redhat.com
Thu Jul 31 14:22:14 GMT 2008


On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:49:32 +0100 (BST)
John Hodrien <johnh at comp.leeds.ac.uk> wrote:

> On Wed, 30 Jul 2008, Jeff Layton wrote:
> 
> > Thanks John,
> >
> > I pulled down the samba v3-3-test git tree from samba.org and built cifs.upcall
> > from that. The plan is to add that program to the samba-client package prior to
> > RHEL 5.3's release, but I don't believe Simo has finished that yet.
> 
> Hmm, I'm still clearly missing something.  Go on, tell me where I'm being
> silly, I'm sure it's something obvious.
> 
> Booted new kernel.
> 
> I just pulled a copy of samba out with git (which I'm not overly familiar
> with):
> 
> git-clone -n git://git.samba.org/samba.git samba
> cd samba
> git-checkout origin/v3-3-test
> cd source
> ./autogen.sh
> ./configure --with-cifsupcall
> make
> make install
> 
> Installed keyutils.
> 
> Created /etc/request-key.conf:
> 
> create  cifs.spnego    * * /usr/local/samba/sbin/cifs.upcall -c %k
> create  cifs.resolver  * * /usr/local/samba/sbin/cifs.upcall %k
> 
	  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

This is wrong. That keyname was changed a while back to "dns_resolver".
I posted a patch recently to fix the manpage and comments, but it's not
in git yet. My line looks like:

create	dns_resolver	*	*		/sbin/cifs.upcall %k

-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com>


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