Public bug reported: Description: Ubuntu 11.10 Release: 11.10
samba: Installed: 2:3.5.11~dfsg-1ubuntu2.1 Candidate: 2:3.5.11~dfsg-1ubuntu2.1 Version table: *** 2:3.5.11~dfsg-1ubuntu2.1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2:3.5.11~dfsg-1ubuntu2 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages When setting up a share using vfs object = shadow_copy2 shadow copies don't show on remote computer unless unix extensions = no wide links = yes are added to the global section as well which disable features and might enable access to paths from anywhere in the system which is a security issue. Debugging of the problem has been done in samba mailing list but stopped: https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba- technical/2011-January/075651.html ** Affects: samba (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to samba in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/908303 Title: smbd: vfs_shadow_copy2 module fails without "wide links = yes" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/908303/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs