[jcifs] DFS Links and Timeouts

Michael B Allen mba2000 at ioplex.com
Sat Mar 25 04:33:50 GMT 2006


Patch applied. To be released RSN.

On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 16:47:25 -0500
Michael B Allen <mba2000 at ioplex.com> wrote:

> 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
> 


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