[Samba] ClearCase Interop problem with recent Samba versions

[Eric Boehm]

On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 06:03:47PM +0100, Volker Lendecke wrote:
>>>>> "Volker" == Volker Lendecke <Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE> writes:

    Volker> On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 11:54:25AM +0100, Masopust,
    Volker> Christian wrote:
    >> attached you'll find the level 10 logs and "snoop" output as i
    >> don't have tcpdump installed on this sun-server (if needed i
    >> could).

    Volker> Try to set

    Volker> host msdfs = no     
    Volker> msdfs root = no

    Volker> in the [global] section.

I see from the release notes for 3.0.23 that the defaults for these
two settings were changed to yes.

Does this have implications for uses other than ClearCase?
Why did it affect ClearCase?

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