[Samba] alternate data streams problem

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Thu May 23 08:38:02 GMT 2002


On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 08:34:11AM -0400, MCCALL,DON (HP-USA,ex1) wrote:
> Hi Shai,
> Check out MS article Q319300.  Since samba advertises it's fs by default as
> ntfs, this could be a problem with the machines you are seeing this on
> having indexing on:
>  
> "Windows 2000 Content Indexing Server may add additional kmsearchhit0data
> kmsearchhit1streams to image
> files (.jpg, .gif, .bmp) that are stored on NTFS volumes.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> CAUSE
> 
> 
> 
> By default, a filter driver is installed that creates thumbnails of images.
> These thumbnails are stored in an kmsearchhit2alternate kmsearchhit3data
> kmsearchhit4stream that is called
> ?Q30lsldxJoudresxAaaqpcawXc."
>  
> See the q article for info on a workaround...
>  
> Hope this helps,
> Don
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shai [mailto:shai at exanet.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 9:08
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] alternate data streams problem
> 
> 
> 
> hi all,
> 
> I'm running into a strange problem:
> 
> I'm running a samba 2.2.3a server on a linux machine.
> 
> one win2k client is saving a directory full of pictures to this server but
> all pictures files (jpg, tif...) are saved as three files, two of the as the
> alternate data streams files of the original. it looks like this:
> 
> Pb060009.jpg            (the original file)
> 
> Pb060009.jpg:{4c8cc155-6c1e-11d1-8e41-00c04fb9386d}:$DATA

This was a bug we fixed for 2.2.4.

Jeremy.




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