[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#460164: #460164 smbfs: Recursive directory listing with CIFS

[Randy Coulman]

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Steve Langasek <vorlon at debian.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 01:51:53PM -0700, Randy Coulman wrote:
> > Sorry for the delayed response.  I just ran a test with samba 3.2.0 and
> > kernel 2.6.25, and the problem is _NOT_ fixed in that combination.  I am
> > unable to test with kernel 2.6.26 yet, unfortunately.
>
> DFS support does require configuration of /etc/request-key.conf for the
> upcalls, AIUI.  Have you configured this, and if so, how?
>
> According to the comments at the top of source/client/cifs.spnego.c, the
> correct line is:
>
>  create cifs.resolver * * /sbin/cifs.spnego [-v] %k
>
> Have you done this?
>
> Anyway, it looks like 2.6.26-1 is the first Debian kernel version that
> enables the DFS upcall support.
>

I can now confirm that the 2.6.26 kernel, along with Samba 3.2.1 does indeed
fix DFS support in my company's configuration.  I did not have to make any
changes to /etc/request-key.conf to make it work.

Thanks,
Randy
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Randy Coulman
rcoulman at gmail.com
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