[Samba] Highly-available file server question..

[simo]

On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 16:52 -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 10:19:36AM +1030, Indexer wrote:
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> > On 20/10/2010, at 4:31 AM, John_Delisle at ceridian.ca wrote:
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> > > I wasn't sure DFS was a good fit, my understanding of DFS is limited 
> > > (reading up today..). 
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> > As i understood it, Samba does not support DFS? Am i wrong? I have done some googling into this and cant find any results about it.
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> Yes you are wrong. Samba supports DFS.

Samba supports the DFS mechanism but I think that some Windows Admins
tend to also imply the related File Replication when they say DFS.

We do not support the File Replication Protocol, yet.

Simo.

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Simo Sorce
Samba Team GPL Compliance Officer <simo at samba.org>
Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat, Inc. <simo at redhat.com>