On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Robbert Kouprie <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Nov 2010, Shirish Pargaonkar wrote:
>
>> Robbert, I do not think this error has anything to do with the
>> authentication.
>> This error in response to a Tree Connect request seems related to MS-DFS
>> implementations on Windows 2003 server and on Windows 2008 servers.
>> I think you would see this error with sec=ntlmssp also (if that auth
>> mech was working).
>
> I agree with you that this is a different problem, probably not
> authentication related.
>
> But it is still a problem, because the mount fails. So there seems to be a
> mount.cifs problem resolving the DFS target.
>
> Remember, Windows clients are able to connect correctly to this share.
>
> Regards,
> Robbert
>

Wondering why the very same cifs client does not encounter this error against
a Windows 2008 server but does against a Windows 2003 server!
Perhaps a Windows client also runs into this error against a Windows 2003 server
but does handle/resolve it.
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