[linux-cifs-client] sym/hardlink error

[Jeremy Allison]

On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 10:46:15AM -0600, Scott Barker wrote:
> I have a file on the samba server (--- delimits the contents of the
> file):
> 
> ---
> This is a test file.
> ---
> 
> It looks like this from the CIFS client:
> 
> ---
> \000\000\000Q�SMB.\000\000\000\000\000
�\000\000\000\000\000\000
> ---
> 
> A somewhat longer file;
> 
> ---
> This is a test file.
> 
> This file has more characters that the other test file.
> ---
> 
> Looks like:
> 
> ---
> \000\000\000��SMB.\000\000\000\000\000
?\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000
\000�d\000�p�\000\000\000��\000\000\000\000O\000;\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000O\000This is a test f
> ---
> 
> Seems that the file gets truncated by about the length of the binary
> header.

I need to see this bug between smbclient -> smbd, not the CIFS
client to eliminate server bugs (as I don't think this is a
server issue). You also claimed you saw this from a Windows
client, so an ethereal capture trace showing that would be
helpful.

Thanks,

	Jeremy.