samba - Jun 2011 - [jra@samba.org: Re: How do i get file attributes using samba.]

Keeping the list informed also...

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Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:46:18 -0700
From: Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
To: naga_kishore_kommuri at yahoo.com
Cc: Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
Subject: Re: [Samba] How do i get file attributes using samba.
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On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 09:23:25PM -0700, naga_kishore_kommuri at yahoo.com
wrote:
> Hi Allison,
> Thanks for the reply.
> Yes I tried system.dos_attr.mode.
> But I think it will? give the following attributes only. Snippet from
libsmbclient.h.....
> ....
> /*
> ?* Mappings of the DOS mode bits, as returned by smbc_getxattr() when the
> ?* attribute name "system.dos_attr.mode" (or
"system.dos_attr.*" or
> ?* "system.*") is specified.
> ?*/
> #define SMBC_DOS_MODE_READONLY?????? 0x01
> #define SMBC_DOS_MODE_HIDDEN???????? 0x02
> #define SMBC_DOS_MODE_SYSTEM???????? 0x04
> #define SMBC_DOS_MODE_VOLUME_ID????? 0x08
> #define SMBC_DOS_MODE_DIRECTORY????? 0x10
> #define SMBC_DOS_MODE_ARCHIVE??????? 0x20
> ....
> ....
> 
> 
> 
> My requirement is to extract FILE_ATTRIBUTE_OFFLINE attribute.
As far as I can tell this code just returns the 16-bit
dos attributes field as defined in the protocol, so it
should just return the FILE_ATTRIBUTE_OFFLINE in the
returned bits (even if it's not listed in the SMB_DOS_MODE_XXX)
definitions.

Jeremy.

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