[Samba] WINS and INet~Services name

Leon Stringer leon.stringer at ntlworld.com
Wed Feb 22 08:48:58 GMT 2006


On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 16:00 -0800, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 08:56:39PM +0000, Leon Stringer wrote:

> > As I understand it the problem is with Samba's WINS server
> > implementation not handling the mixed case Windows uses for the
> > "Inet~Services#1c" name. (Am I correct in thinking all other NetBIOS
> > names are upper case only?).
> 
> No, that's not the issue, at least not with modern nmbd code.
> 
> You might want to try upgrading from 3.0.4, I definately fixed
> case-sensitive bugs in this code between then and now.
> 
> Jeremy.

Thanks! I'll try upgrading at the weekend... (Apologies in advance if
this fixes it!).



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