[Samba] SAMBA DFS

Terry Fung Tak Hei fungth at chowsangsang.com
Thu Jul 11 13:37:24 GMT 2002


Hi Mario

I can't create directory in the dfsroot!!! I will try on Win2k Server
dfs root...

For running samba dfs with NT4 or WIN9X, I will try to install Active
Directory Client on Win98 tommorrow. That's my final try...

-----Original Message-----
From: nanna at wright.zmms.tu-berlin.de
[mailto:nanna at wright.zmms.tu-berlin.de] On Behalf Of Mario Lasch
Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 7:25 PM
To: fungth at chowsangsang.com; SAMBA-LISTE
Subject: Re: [Samba] SAMBA DFS


Hi Terry,

Terry Fung Tak Hei wrote:
> 
> Now I discovery that it does work if the client is w2k.

w2k works for me too, without problems

> Do you mean create new directory under \\samba\dfsroot ??? I will test

> it later on...
yes, that I mean. 


Anybody out there, where has DFS with NT4 or WIN9x on Samba running?


mfg
Mario 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nanna at wright.zmms.tu-berlin.de 
> [mailto:nanna at wright.zmms.tu-berlin.de] On Behalf Of Mario Lasch
> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 10:50 PM
> To: Terry Fung Tak Hei
> Cc: SAMBA-LISTE
> Subject: Re: [Samba] SAMBA DFS
> 
> Terry Fung Tak Hei wrote:
> >
> > I have compiled samba with msdfs support and add host "msdfs = Yes" 
> > in
> 
> > [global] & "msdfs root = Yes" in the share & make a link by "ln -s 
> > msdfs:pc1\\share1 share1" under the dfs share.
> >
> > However, while I acces \\samba\dfs\share1 from windows 98, I get the

> > Error message: file system error (2106)
> >
> > Anyone know what the problem is ??
> No soorry, but I have a similiar problem,
> if I set up a share as "msdfs root = yes" win98-clients
> can not create new directories on this share.
> Can you verify this for me and let it me know?
> 
 mfg
 Mario





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