[jcifs] SmbFileOutputStream with append=true misbehaving on acertain NAS

[Michael B Allen]

On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:15:32 -0600
"Caldarale, Charles R" <Chuck.Caldarale at unisys.com> wrote:

> > From: Caldarale, Charles R 
> > Subject: RE: [jcifs] SmbFileOutputStream with append=true 
> > misbehaving on acertain NAS
> > 
> > Looks like the NAS server isn't responding properly to 
> > the QUERY_PATH_INFO, since there's also a completely 
> > bogus allocation size reported.
> 
> Also, the non-jcifs trace shows a QUERY_FILE_INFO on an open fid being
> sent rather than QUERY_PATH_INFO; the QUERY_FILE_INFO does return the
> proper values for allocation size and end of file.  More evidence that
> the NAS server isn't quite up to snuff.

Interesting. You've peaked my interest. I'll look at these later.

Usually those NAS appliances are Samba which is known to be fairly well
behaved. Then again, compiling Samba on special hardware requires a
certain finesse.

Mike

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