[Samba] For developers: charset conversion on user names

Gerald Carter jerry at samba.org
Wed Oct 9 16:16:04 GMT 2002


On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Vladimir I. Umnov wrote:

> Hello, samba.
> 
> If I have names in /etc/passwd in koi8-r charset and my windows
> clients read it in cp866 or win1251 I see "bla-bla" insted of Real
> Names. I want to use names in koi8-r under linux box, but I want to
> see this names under w2k.

See the "client code page" and "character set" parameters in 
smb.conf(5).





cheers, jerry
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