I have installed this without significant issues on three different 7.3 systems.
It is my first successful, (seems like) fully usable version of Samba for VMS. I'm very pleased with this distribution and will be feeding back to the author shortly. I could recommend it (but not in comparison with any other current distributions as I have no experience with these). > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael D. Ober [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 5:31 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: FW: Samba/VMS Version 2.2.4 > > > This was sent out on Monday. > > Mike. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 4:02 AM > > To: Samba VMS > > Subject: Samba/VMS Version 2.2.4 > > > > > > Hi. > > > > For those of you that are interested, there is a new > > distribution available > > for Samba/VMS 2.2.4 > > > > This kit can be downloaded in HTTP or anonymous FTP at > > www.pi-net.dyndns.org/anonymous/jyc/ > > The kit is now separated in 2 files, one containing the > > sources, and the > > other the object and object library files. You now can (and > > must) link the > > EXE files on site even if you have no DECC compiler available > > (or if your > > DECC compiler is out of date). The web page gives instruction about > > installing Samba. > > > > This kit fixes a number of problems that were encountered, such as : > > - SWAT gived full access to the SMB.CONF file to everybody > > - the SMB.CONF file had to be in "stream" format. It did not > > work with a > > standard VMS "variable record" format. > > - various fixes in the lock management and protections of the > > .TDB files. > > Those files were sometimes corrupted. > > - Fix of NMBD unexpected exit when Samba configured with > WINS support. > > > > > > >
