[Samba] Re: DFS problems with Windows98 and Samba 2.2.2

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, werner maes wrote:

> We have a Samba 2.2.2 server acting as a DFS root server.
> When a Windows 98 logs on, the drive mapping is done succesfully but the 
> client does not see the contents of the folders on the networkshare.
> If I don't use dfs but access the networkshare directly (using network 
> neighbourhood) then it's possible to see the contents of the folders.
> Or if I go to DOS, then again there's no problem.
> 
> With Windows2000 this problem does not occur.
> 
> Can you use Windows98 as a DFS aware client in Samba?

Last time I checked it worked ok.  The DFS client was built into 
Win98.  Check you debug logs....








chau, jerry
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