Query path info on folders beyond DFS links ...

[Jeremy Allison]

On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 12:17:32PM -0400, Pratik Rana wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>             When smbd receives a request such as Query path info on say
> "\\server\share\folder1\folder2\folder3"  and there is dfs link
> 
> setup at \\server\share <file:///\\server\share>  -> \\server1\share1
> <file:///\\server1\share1> , the resolve_dfspath code seems to just peek
> into last 2 components to check if they are msdfs links. In this the
> last 2 components are not links. So instead of returning
> path_not_covered it returns path_not_found  error for folder3. 
> 
> The Dfs client then does not attempt to do a get_dfs_referral(). Is this
> a bug? I tried this with native Dfs server and it works fine i.e. the
> server

FYI: (For the list). The version the bug was logged against was
3.0.9. It's fixed (and working correctly, probably many releases
ago :-) in 3.0.23b.

Jeremy.