On 4/2/12, Steve French <[email protected]> wrote:
> A user was asking about how to query alternate data streams of files
> (over cifs) remotely for backup.
>
> Alternate Data Streams can be read from cifs (e.g.
> /path/filename:streamname) but not listed or created.   Any thoughts
> about whether this (at least listing the streams) should be done via
> an ioctl, xattr or ...?

Well, FindFirstStreamW and FindNextStreamW seem to available from
W2K03 on. There is a code project out there that you can search on. I
hit it as the first link returned when I searched for "Enumerating
Alternate Data Streams"

> How does NTFS-fuse handle this?
>
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> Thanks,
>
> Steve
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