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Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote: > James Kosin wrote: > > | Anyway samba could display a better log message saying > | that was the problem? I've always found the numbers > | rather cryptic although interesting. Just a suggestion. > > I think it's actually better to display the name the client sent. > Makes debugging cleaner. The client actually tried to connect to > \\server\::{2227a280-3aea-1069-a2de-08002b30309d} > > You'd get the same message if someone tried to connect to > \\server\foo and there was no [foo] in your smb.conf. > Except the message would then say > > james (192.168.100.158) couldn't find service foo > > > > > cheers, jerry > ===================================================================== > Alleviating the pain of Windows(tm) ------- http://www.samba.org > GnuPG Key ----- http://www.plainjoe.org/gpg_public.asc > "There's an anonymous coward in all of us." --anonymous Thanks, That makes sense; but why not something like: \\server\::{shared-printers-folder} or something more appropriate instead of the long complex (In my terms) numbers. Unless those numbers need to be setup in samba as the share name or something. Say having a lookup table to replace with more human readable terms and default to the GUID numbers when we don't actually have a lookup may be another approach. James Kosin - -- - -- James Kosin International Communications Group, Inc. 230 Pickett's Line Newport News, VA 23603-1366 - - United States of America - Phone: 1(757)947-1030 ext. 122 Fax : 1(757)947-1035 - -- GPG Fingerprint: 28E9 6487 34B2 18DD 6468 F091 8CD9 2038 DEB0 0590 GPG Key ID: 0xDEB00590 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFDTnOijNkgON6wBZARA0DyAJ48qA+B6jDsZ+oWOq+Ff9jXxtBETgCePLOC 5t6wF2Ibw/XxobfGY+RdatY= =qv97 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba