On Wed, 14 Aug 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > We run SAMBA on a Unix box with case sensitive file naming (i.e. standard > Unix usage). > Relevant entries in smb.conf > case sensitive = yes
This is really bad. Do no do this unless you are willing to suffer the consequences of certain file searches not working.... > mangled map = (*.html *.htm) This may or may not work. No one really tests it that I know of. > I have another (undesirable) fix available, which is to set the Samba > server to be case insensitive but this leaves a gaping hole whereby two > files differing only in case could be incorrectly retrieved (or worse > the incorrect one overwritten). Any other suggestions as alternative to > the two former?? SMB (and Windows file systems) expect case insensitive file matches. cheers, jerry --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hewlett-Packard http://www.hp.com SAMBA Team http://www.samba.org -- http://www.plainjoe.org "Sam's Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours" 2ed. ISBN 0-672-32269-2 --"I never saved anything for the swim back." Ethan Hawk in Gattaca--