[Samba] Understanding NT_STATUS_OBJECT_PATH_NOT_FOUND

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Fran Fabrizio wrote:
> 
> [For those on both this and samba-technical - sorry for the duplication.
>  I meant to send this here, but I experienced a user error. :-) ]
> 
> I'm having a problem related to the NT_STATUS_OBJECT_PATH_NOT_FOUND
> error and I am having a little difficulty discovering what this means.
> 
> [root at monkey admin]# smbclient \\\\dapper\\dfs mypassword -U Myuser -E
> -W CISNET -D home\\staff\\fran -d0 -Tqca /tmp/test.tar
> Domain=[CISNET] OS=[Windows Server 2003 3790 Service Pack 1]
> Server=[Windows Server 2003 5.2]
> NT_STATUS_OBJECT_PATH_NOT_FOUND opening remote file
> \home\staff\fran\2005 LRF\2004 LRF Summary FINAL.doc
> (\home\staff\fran\2005 LRF\)
> NT_STATUS_OBJECT_PATH_NOT_FOUND opening remote file
> \home\staff\fran\2005 LRF\2004 LRF Summary Revised.doc
> (\home\staff\fran\2005 LRF\)
> NT_STATUS_OBJECT_PATH_NOT_FOUND opening remote file
> \home\staff\fran\2005 LRF\2005 LRF FINAL.doc (\home\staff\fran\2005 LRF\)

Are the directories in \\dapper\dfs in fact dfs
referrals?  The first thing to do is to determine whether
the error is coming from the Windows server or
from smbclient internally.  A level 10 debug log on the client
or a network trace with ethereal will help here.
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