[Samba] Mapping characters for non-DOS names under UNIX
Lennart Sorensen
lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Thu Jan 6 11:44:30 MST 2011
On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 12:55:52PM +0800, tao wang wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> As known, samba can mapping non-DOS names under UNIX to DOS-compatible names
> by using some HASH/HASH2 algorithm. But is there any way we can define a
> character mapping tables by self, not using HASH? such as: (just a sample)
>
> character mapping table:
> Unix Windows
> " <-------> a
> * <-------> b
> / <-------> c
> : <-------> d
> < <-------> e
> > <-------> f
> ? <-------> g
> \ <--------> h
> | <--------> i
>
> then a filename '***' on Unix will be mapped to 'bbb' on Windows... and so
> on.
So what would bbb map to? If both exist on unix, how would windows tell
you which of *** and bbb to open?
--
Len Sorensen
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