> > - the name resolution for mount.cifs is the same than the kernel's one
>
> Mmm, I don't think that's true. I don't think the kernel does any name
> resolution at all, I believe mount.cifs is doing name resolution via libc
> before passing the request to the kernel.
Sure. My thoughts were co
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 09:51:28PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> I think that *all these* are incorrect:
> - there is no reason for mount.cifs to use settings in
> smb.conf. Nothing is advertised as such in its documentation and, even
> if it is provided along with samba, this is essentially a
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From the bug report:
>When mount.cifs takes a UNC name such as "//server/share" and tries
>to find the host "server", it uses gethostbyname() on "server". This
>works fine if CIFS hosts can be resolved by DNS, but when the name
>needs
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