command chaining problem

Nitin Bahadur bnitin at cs.wisc.edu
Sat Feb 24 17:33:05 GMT 2001


Yes I am testing a custom samba server and I need a way to test
the command chanining facility provided by the server.
Is there any test-suite available ???

thanks
nitin

On Sat, 24 Feb 2001, Michael B. Allen wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 12:37:17AM -0600, Nitin Bahadur wrote:
> > 
> > I was going through the samba client code and was
> > unable to find where the code was for sending chained
> > commands. I could locate the code for replying to chained
> > commands but i could not locate code for creating chained
> > commands. Can you please help me as I need to create chained
> > commands at client end.
> 
> I do not believe smbclient nor libsmbclient can do batched
> requests. Chaining however is only a performace optimisation and as such
> is not required. So you don't *need* it.
> 
> Unless ... I suppose you're testing something in which case the Java
> client at http://jcifs.samba.org can chain any _ANDX command any number
> of levels deep logic permitting. But at the moment it's disabled
> until reentrance problems have been resolved(which I beleive they have).
> 
> Mike
> 






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