Microsoft's Dfs

Richard Sharpe rsharpe at ns.aus.com
Wed May 29 10:13:53 GMT 2002


On Wed, 29 May 2002, Shirish Kalele wrote:

> I think Steve French's cifsfs module for linux does understand dfs. I don't
> know where to get it though.

Yes, I agree. I recall him talking about this. I guess I was referring to 
released stuff.
 
> > On Wed, 29 May 2002, Ken Stone wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > > Can anyone point me to any documentation on the internals of
> Microsoft's
> > > > Dfs?
> > >
> > > Better yet, does anyone know of a unix/linux client that understands DFS
> ?
> >
> > Hmmm, I don't think that any do yet.
> >
> > I expect to be looking at smbclient and will try to put the code into
> > libsmb, but that is still an issue for things like smbfs, I believe
> > because of the amount of junk that might get dragged in.

Regards
-----
Richard Sharpe, rsharpe at ns.aus.com, rsharpe at samba.org, 
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