[jcifs] a volunteer

sharath reddy sharathreddy at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 16 05:23:35 EST 2002


Cool! I'll keep you posted. 

--- "Michael B. Allen" <miallen at eskimo.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Sep 2002 15:11:40 -0700 (PDT)
> sharath reddy <sharathreddy at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I've been using Samba for a while now, and
> recently
> > got interested in the Samba internals. When I
> posted a
> > question on samba-technical, Chris directed me to
> the
> > jCIFS project. 
> > 
> > I have browsed through the SNIA doc, and am
> reasonably
> > familiar with the CIFS protocol. I've looked 
> > at the source code for jCIFS, and was
> impressed...its
> > very OO and the framework can be easily extended. 
>  
> > 
> > 
> > I would like to get involved and contribute to the
> > project, but am not sure how. I'm primarily a Java
> > programmer right now, and also do some Perl
> scripting.
> >  If there is something specific I can work on, I
> would
> > love to do that. Otherwise I was thinking of
> looking
> > at creating a framework for DCE/RPC calls. I've
> looked
> > at the network traces generated by Samba's
> rpcclient,
> > and read the DCE/RPC book by Luke Leighton. Is
> that
> > something people would be interested in?
> 
> Definately. You have full multipart transact pipes
> so it's primed and ready
> to  go. You just need the PDU layer some NDR stuff
> and a little crypto. Not
> like  it be easy though. If you did it that would be
> great. I can't seem to
> bring  myself  to  dive  into  it yet. I think
> people would really do great
> stuff with RPC funcs in jCIFS. 
> 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Sharath
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > =====
> > Sharath Reddy
> > Cell : 512 689 4360
> > 
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> tasks that are
> conceptually  similar and more importantly to tasks
> that have not
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