Problems with Win XP/2000 and Samba 2.2.x

Joel Hammer Joel at HammersHome.com
Fri Dec 21 12:26:09 GMT 2001


When things are mystifying, it can really help to set log level = 3 and see
what it going on in your logs.
Joel
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 09:02:39PM +0100, Dirk.Nitka at ages.de wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I have a little network at home with one Win98, one Win XP/2000  and two
> Linux boxes. The Linux boxes are running on SuSE 7.3 and on one of them i
> have the latest samba 2.2.2 installed. I use security=share on this
> machine. The connection from the win98 machine works fine, I can read,
> write and delete files on the share-volumes. When I try the same from the
> Windows XP or Win 2000 machine, I can read and delete files, but if I try
> to write to the shares, the Explorer hangs for 15-20 sec and the gives me a
> "Path too long" error, although the pathnames are NOT too long. Sometimes
> the file will be partially created and sometimes it is only created with 0
> bytes.




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