Directory listing in libsmbclient.so

Kevin Colby kevinc at grainsystems.com
Fri Dec 29 22:07:10 GMT 2000


"Christopher R. Hertel" wrote:
> 
>   RFC 1001 provides an example of First Level Encoding in Section 14.1.
>   The string "The NetBIOS name" is translated to:
> 
>     FEGHGFCAEOGFHEECEJEPFDCAHEGBGNGF
> 
>   Decoding this string, however, we get "Tge NetBIOS tame".
>   Perhaps it's a secret message.

I'm torn between laughing and crying.

> The server name also needs to have a scope, as in:
>   smb://[[domain;]user[:password]@]server[.scope]/[share/[path/][file]]

Yes, but let's use Steve's notation.  Scope is only relevant to NBT names.

	- Kevin Colby
	  kevinc at grainsystems.com




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