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2004 Oct 11
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XP + SP2 + DFS + netbios alias = not working
...ld
normally show the Target in a 'DFS' tab on the Properties dialog).
Even more fiddling about proved that it was only when I accessed the
Samba server by using a 'netbios alias' (as configured in the smb.conf)
i.e.
\\net\user\files didn't work (not recognised as DFS)
but
\\oxysig\user\files works fine
(server's netbios name is 'oxysig', and 'net' is one (of several)
netbios aliases)
This laptop connected very happily to the DFS shares before SP2, and my
dekstop machine (still SP1) connects happily too.
As a workaround I've set 'smb ports = 13...