On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 02:45:42PM +0200, Alon Weinstein wrote:
> I've setup Samba as a PDC for my network. Everything works OK except for
> Hebrew file names -- I just can't make it work. I tried following the
> instructions in the Samba manual & in Iglu.org.il.
> I added "client code page = 862" & "character set = ISO8859-8" to my
> smb.conf, I had to use make_smbcodepage to create codepage.862 from
> CP862.TXT in Samba's sources (for some reason I didn't have that
> codepage in /etc/codepages) and also to use make_unicodemap to create
> unicode_map.ISO9959-8 from CPISO8859-8.TXT in Samba's sources.
> Samba seems to load the codepages (if I move any of the relevant
> codepage files from /etc/codepages smbstatus says Samba failed to load
> the client codepage), but when I try to copy a file with a Hebrew
> filename I get weired results -- some letters become "N", some become
> ".", if I create a new file named New Text Document and rename it to a
> Hebrew filename with X letters, it gets renamed to the first X letters
> in "New Text Document" (i.e -- "???" becomes "New").
> My client is Windows 2K Pro.
> 
> What could be the cause of this? Is it a problem with my Samba
> configuration, my codepages (is there a place I can download them
> from?), my Win2K configuration?

I think you also need to add to smb.conf this:
valid chars = 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 
242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 253 254

        Didi

> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Alon Weinstein
> 
> 
> 
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