Directory problems - not active directory
Jeremy Allison
jra at samba.org
Fri Dec 7 15:40:04 GMT 2001
On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 01:04:23PM +0000, Martyn Ranyard wrote:
> I use samba every day, and it works perfectly except :
>
> I work for a reseller of a contact manager which runs on windows, doesn't
> support UNC pathnames, but does support mapped drives, to all real windows
> servers, and with an option, to a novell server.
>
> The trouble is, this program uses directory structure intensively and
> doesn't seem to be able to create directories properly on a samba
> share. There is no error, but it simply doesn't work. You add a contact,
> and it cannot be seen. I would appreciate it if someone can either suggest
> some things to try or would be willing to install it on a client on their
> samba server to play about with the logging, and understand what is not
> working correctly. I have tried the obvious things, and the share works in
> explorer and DOS as far as making directories are concerned, but not to the
> program. I firmly believe it is an application error rather than a
> configuration error on the samba machine.
>
> I would really appreciate any help and/or suggestions.
If you can send me a copy of the program and a way to reproduce
the error I'll try and make it work on Samba in the same way it
does against W2k/WNT.
Thanks,
Jeremy Allison,
Samba Team.
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