"Jeff Layton" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > > The Linux cifs client aggressively shares connections to the server, > and isn't very careful about making sure that the mount options for new > mounts are considered when matching existing connections to the server. > > This is a kernel bug, but not one that's trivial to fix. It's also > another good reason why it's not prudent to allow unprivileged users to > mount shares not listed in /etc/fstab. > > You'll probably get more response from these sorts of questions on the > [email protected] mailing list. Fixing this will likely mean > significant design changes in how CIFS deals with connections to the > server. >
This is very interesting, thank you! Oops, sorry, I missed the linux-cifs-client mailing list: it seems this is not mirrored on news.gmane.org. But I will try that one first next time. Cheers, Andy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
