[Samba] NE00: printer files left behind on Samba shares

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Sat Jul 13 18:07:03 GMT 2002


Tim Allen wrote:
> 
> > Andrew Bartlett wrote
> >
> > We should probably look at why they are occouring - and get a sniff of
> > it not happening on NT.  I think we might be accepting files with a :,
> > which are compleatly banned on NT - but its just a guess.
> >
> 
> Yes - this was the impression I got from the previous posts. Maybe it's as
> simple as setting
> 
> veto files = /*:/
> 
> as the default in swat so it's addressed out of the box in a typical setup.

Things that are 'specification' rather than 'configuration' we try to
avoid leaving to admins, beocuse smb.conf is sufficiently complex at it
is.

As I said, we really need to see a sniff of what NT does, and figure it
out from there.

Andrew Bartlett

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Student Network Administrator, Hawker College   abartlet at hawkerc.net
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