findsmb PATCH -- host names can contain spaces

Simo Sorce simo.sorce at xsec.it
Mon May 6 09:30:02 GMT 2002


I would be glad to see those patches, please cc me when you send them to
the list, I hope I'll have some time to look at them and integrate them
in head.

On Mon, 2002-05-06 at 17:19, Derrell.Lipman at UnwiredUniverse.com wrote:
> Gerald Carter <jerry at samba.org> writes:
> 
> > Simo fixed it in HEAD and it just hasn't been backported yet.
> > I'll update SAMBA_2_2 later today.  If you wouldn't mind giving
> > it a go later this afternoon and make sure we have this bug 
> > straightened out.
> 
> I have tested the version in HEAD and it does seem to handle host names with
> *internal* spaces properly. My submitted patch to findsmb can be safely
> discarded.
> 
> My understanding is that the patch in HEAD does not handle the case of host
> names with leading spaces, because the output of nmblookup does not allow
> detecting that.  A couple of weeks ago, I submitted some patches to client.c
> (smbclient) to provide script-parsable output to the list of shares on a host,
> but those patches do not seem to have been incorporated.  I'd be glad to do
> similar modifications and submit a patch to nmblookup, which would allow
> detecting leading spaces in host names.  Let me know if such changes would be
> incorporated, and if so, I'll work on it this week.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Derrell
> 
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