Management of Samba

Jean-Francois Micouleau Jean-Francois.Micouleau at utc.fr
Wed Mar 25 15:36:49 GMT 1998


On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:

> absolutely piddling easy.  if you wanted a new version of an interface,
> you create a new number for it (12 bytes plus an interface version?) and
> then create your new functions.
> 
> or you could add a totally new function number.  or increase the version
> number of an existing interface.

or you can create a new pipe, eg : \\PIPE\sambaadm

> each new function will take about half an hour to an hours' work to code
> up.

time is depending of the state of your fingers and how well you wrote your
protocol spec :-)

Currently I'm spending more time on decoding frames and on paper writing
the protocol used than really coding !!! That's the fun part of the job !

	Jean Francois


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