I spotted today in testing that under some situations it does seem to update. I wasn't able to spot exactly when it was working though, it's definately not working most of the time.
Will let you know if I find out anything more concrete. On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Alan M Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/03/08 01:43, Ross wrote: >> >> I'm not sure what's causing this, but I'm finding that the Solaris CIFS >> shares don't update automatically like windows shares do. >> >> A couple of examples: >> >> If I right-click the folder and create a new file: >> - In windows, the new file appears, is selected, and I can simply type the >> name. When I press enter it's renamed and appears in the window. >> - On a solaris share, no file appears until I manually refresh. I then >> have to select the file manually and rename it. However, after renaming it >> the file still appears with the old name until I hit refresh again. If I >> try to delete the renamed file before hitting refresh I get an error "Cannot >> delete file: Cannot read from source file or disk." >> >> Similarly, if I drag a file into a Solaris share, the file does not appear >> until I hit F5 to refresh the window. >> >> This will be a particular problem if we roll this out as Windows doesn't >> have a refresh button in its explorer windows, and our users will almost >> certainly not understand why their new files don't appear. > > That sound strange. We'll have a look at it. > > Alan > > _______________________________________________ cifs-discuss mailing list cifs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/cifs-discuss