[Samba] The sad state of samba 4 adaption for home/small business routers.

[Jeremy Allison]

On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 06:53:48PM +0100, Luca Olivetti wrote:
> El 12/03/16 a les 18:27, Jeremy Allison ha escrit:
> >On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 06:07:25PM +0100, Luca Olivetti wrote:
> >>Unfortunately it seems it is using a really old version of samba
> [...]
> >>Version 1.9.16p10
> >>         -D                    become a daemon
> >>         -p port               listen on the specified port
> >>         -d debuglevel         set the debuglevel
> >>         -l log basename.      Basename for log/debug files
> >>         -s services file.     Filename of services file
> >>         -P                    passive only
> >>         -a                    overwrite log file, don't append
> >
> >Oh, you're hosed then :-). It's amazing that
> >this still works at all with modern Windows
> >systems.
> 
> I don't do windows at home ;-) but I cheated and I accessed it with a winxp
> and win7 virtual machine, since smbclient doesn't work with it :-(

Hmmm. That should be an interesting bug to fix...

Maybe I'll set up a 1.9.16p10 server and fix
smbclient to work against it :-).