On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:25:46AM +0100, Marcus wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 09.12.2010, 01:37 +0100 schrieb Marcus: > > > > are there any known issues with cifs and DFS-shares on Netapp file > > servers? We have a Netapp file sever with DFS on the user's home shares. > > The home shares can successfully mounted with > > > > mount -t cifs //sever/home/username /mnt/ -o user=username,domain=AD > > > > but the connection hangs in the moment a directory listing is started. > > The strange thing is that only shares with activated DFS show this > > problem. I'm not maintaining the Netapp file server therefore a can't > > post more information about that system. On client side I'm using Ubuntu > > LTS 10.04.1. > > This error only comes up, if DFS is activated on a share on the NetApp > Server. Here is a kernel log:
cifsfs is not in NetApps supported client matrix. I have had numerous customer issues regarding that combination. The worst one was data corruption of Thunderbird mailboxes stored on NetApp using cifsfs. Don't ever use cifsfs to access data on a NetApp box. This just does not work. Volker -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba