On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 11:53:15AM -0400, Liz Muth wrote: > > I recently switched to using Samba as our PDC and for our file sharing > where I work. This includes a share which we moved from a Windows > server for an ERP system that does not handle long file names, and has > the names written into data fields the way Windows hashes them. I > realize the advantages to the way Samba does the hash, but I was > wondering what it would take to make this fully compatible. For > instance, can you point me in the correct direction to modify the Samba > 2.2 code so it mangles names the same way as Windows would? We are > also pursuing the makers of the software to see if they can leap into > this century and support long file names.
You'll have to work out the algorithm Microsoft uses and implement it as a new "mangle_hashXX" type. I'm not sure Microsoft document it. Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
