max connections error message

[Kerns, Mike]

Right.  What we'll probably do is just document the message for the help
desk and let it go, I don't see it being worth the effort to do all that
work just for changing it.

> ----------
> From: 	Andrew Bartlett[SMTP:abartlet at pcug.org.au]
> Sent: 	Friday, October 05, 2001 7:26 PM
> To: 	MCCALL,DON (HP-USA,ex1)
> Cc: 	'Mike Kerns'; samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: 	Re: max connections error message
> 
> The only other (ugly hack) method of doing this is to make samba send a
> WinPopup message to the client.  This would however require extensive
> source code modifications...
> 
> Andrew Bartlett
> 
> "MCCALL,DON (HP-USA,ex1)" wrote:
> > 
> > Hello Mike,
> > We (Samba) doesn't sent the TEXT message back to the client,
> > just a standard error number, that the client intreprets
> > and uses text that IT is compiled to display based on that
> > error message.  So there's nothing you can change in the
> > SAMBA source; you would have to locate the message in the
> > windows client and try to modify it there - not likely!
> > Sorry,
> > Don
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Kerns [mailto:mike.kerns at boeing.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 12:27 PM
> > To: samba at lists.samba.org
> > Subject: max connections error message
> > 
> > We're using the max connections option to limit users to one open
> > session through a VB app front end.  max connections is set to 1.  When
> > users try to start another session of the app, they get the error
> > message
> > 
> >      "No more connections can be made to this remote
> >        computer at this time because there are already
> >        as many connections as the computer can accept"
> > 
> > This is good that they get a warning, but I'd like to change it to a
> > more personalised message with the name of the app &etc.  Do I have to
> > modify the source & recompile or is there another way to change this
> > message.
> > 
> > TIA,
> > 
> > Mike
> > 
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