[Samba] netbios alias upper case file name problem

Gerald (Jerry) Carter
Mon, 06 Sep 2004 11:38:54 -0000

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steven wrote:
| Hi,
| everybody there.
|
| I get problems when using netbios alias with samba 3.04a.
| Upper case file names for alias will not work for me.
| I have to change to lower case file name.
| for example, config file "SMB.CONF.BACKUP_SVR-1" for alias server
| BACKUP_SVR-1 will not work until I change the file name to
| "smb.conf.backup_svr-1".
| How can I fix the problem? I like to use uppercase.

You can't currently.  The name is converted to
lowercase before smbd attempts load it.




cheers, jerry
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