On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 03:14:51PM +0200, Nir Livni wrote: > Samba does not allow user B to open the file for read after user A has > opened it for delete_on_close. > NT/2K server allows it. > > My question is why samba allows user A to open delete_on_close after user B > opens for read, > And does not allow user B open for read after user A opens for > delete_on_close.
Because "that's what W2K does" :-). Seriously, check out the torture tester which tries to determine the exact delete-on-close semantics. Samba just mimics the W2K ones. Jeremy.
