[Samba] libsmbclient support for ? < > \ : * | " characters possible?

Robert Marcano robert at marcanoonline.com
Sat Jan 2 19:44:36 UTC 2021


I don't know the status of this but look like developers are at least
thinking in this use case.

https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/SMB3-Linux#No_reserved_path_characters


On Sat, Jan 2, 2021, 12:39 PM Jelle de Jong via samba <samba at lists.samba.org>
wrote:

> Hello everybody,
>
> Can we get samba/libsmbclient to support characters that are supporet on
> Linux filesystems like ? < > \ : * | "
>
> I am having a few solutions where we use samba/smb as the communication
> layer between ext4/nfs/samba/nextcloud with inotify support ect.
>
> Nextcloud is using php-smbclient that is talking to libsmbclient and is
> not creating exceptions when reading files that have characters that are
> not supported by native windows, which I understand but I am not having
> any Windows systems at play here.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jelle de Jong
>
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