[Samba] Mangling problem

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Mon Feb 10 17:49:27 GMT 2003


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On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, John H Terpstra wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Ivan Gustin wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a strange problem with Samba on RedHat 7.2. In one directory
> > there is many files with similar long file name (10+ digit file name
> > for many pictures). When I dir this directory, I can see many files
> > with different long file name, but with exactly the same short file
> > name. There is about 3-5 files with the same 8.3 DOS file name.
> >
> > I really don't understand how can it happen and what is cause of that
> > problem. I have Samba 2.2.3, so I put Samba 2.2.7, but the problem is
> > still the same. I can't say that is mangling bug within Samba, but I
> > never see such situation.

Set mangling method = hash2 in smb.conf



cheers, jerry
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