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carla
2002 Oct 15
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Share names causing big troubles
I work for a school dist, and I am having a bit of trouble with the "Student
Server" We have about 3000 students all with their own accounts. I had the
samba server setup to share their home directories but their home
directories are the same as their login name. So jamie.mcparland would be an
example of a share name. But in Win 9X it gets truncated to jamie.mcparla
then we get the error that the share does not exist.
I understand that Win 9X can't handle names longer than 13 chars. So
I'm sure some of you have had this problem as well. How did you deal with
it? I...