Samba Directory Services, was Re: take on future events

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at switchboard.net
Mon Feb 1 16:03:59 GMT 1999


> Services within the SMB system that already exists.  MS has given its
> clients the ability to connect to multiple servers from a single director
> using DFS, or Distributed File Systems.  The main flaw in the NT
> implementation of this is that you can only run a single DFS off a given
> host, and that the DFS's can only be one directory deep.  To illustrate:

single point of failure and all that.

dan, are you a programmer?  if so, can we dig out nigel william's code and
hand it to you to take the hard-coded stuff and read from config file
instead?



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