[linux-cifs-client] trying to mount.cifs a DFS share - system freeze

[Tomasz Chmielewski]

allen.orlowski at thomson.com schrieb:
> Best bet is to mount the hidden share, and not the dfs root.
> 
> So do a 
> Mount.cifs //192.168.10.10/<sharename>$ /mnt/1 -o username=<user>  //
> then prompts you for a password.

Well, it's not DFS then.


I just noticed that I need to enable "experimental" features in kernel 
configuration for cifs to be able to use DFS (kernel 2.6.21-rc4). I 
didn't try if and how it works yet, though.


Anyway, I consider a server freeze a severe bug in cifs code.


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