libsmbclient: Browsing and a URI spec?

Michael B. Allen mballen at erols.com
Tue Jan 2 18:42:06 GMT 2001


On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 11:41:34AM +0100, Simo Sorce wrote:
> > > of their workgroup, yes? Presumably this would be specified in your
> > > .smbc?
> >
<snip stuff from Chris>
> > workgroup, so the .smbc or .smb.conf file would be read to supply the
> > default.  How that is used is probably an application issue.
> >
> > Could be wrong, though.
> 
> As a sysadmin I must say that a system wide configuration is a must in
> many situation (corporate/school users)
> this kind of users should not/are not able to mess with the configuration.

Why aren't environment variables used for this stuff? You get what you
can out of smb.conf and then

NAMESERVER=192.168...
WORKGROUP=hr-dept
DOMAIN=login-u
export NAMESERVER WORKGROUP DOMAINDOMAIN

overrides.

Mike

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