[jcifs] DFS Links and Timeouts

[Michael B Allen]

Excellent. Thanks for the follow through.

Mike

On Mon, 2 Jan 2006 13:25:00 +0100
"Martin D. Pedersen" <mdp at visanti.com> wrote:

>  
> Hi Michael
> 
> After some testing and a Christmas Holiday the patch seems to work just
> great.
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> -- mdp
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael B Allen [mailto:mba2000 at ioplex.com] 
> > Sent: 19. december 2005 22:47
> > To: Martin D. Pedersen
> > Cc: jcifs at lists.samba.org
> > Subject: Re: [jcifs] DFS Links and Timeouts
> > 
> > On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 12:38:03 +0100
> > "Martin D. Pedersen" <mdp at visanti.com> wrote:
> > > > > But jcifs somehow timeouts when accessing files through 
> > dfs links. 
> > > > > If i traverse the files directly from //secondary/data 
> > there is no 
> > > > > problem!
> > > > 
> > > > I *think* I have this fixed. Try the attached patch and 
> > let us know 
> > > > how it goes for you.
> > > 
> > > The patch fixes the (originally) problem, but there is 
> > still another 
> > > problem.
> > > 
> > > Exception in thread "main" jcifs.smb.SmbException: The 
> > system cannot 
> > > find the path specified.
> > 
> > After looking closely at how paths are handled across DFS I 
> > found a few problems. I think I understand this well now but 
> > I can't be certain all cases will work properly. Please test 
> > the attached patch carefully. If you find a problem please 
> > let me know and we'll rinse and repeat.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Mike
> > 
> > 
>