On Feb 3 19:59, Takashi Yano wrote: > On Thu, 3 Feb 2022 18:28:32 +0900 > Takashi Yano wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Feb 2022 09:58:19 +0100 > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > On Feb 3 17:40, Takashi Yano wrote: > > > > - If an UNC path is mounted to a drive using SMB3.11, accessing to > > > > the drive fails with error "Too many levels of symbolic links." > > > > This patch fixes the issue. > > > I'm curious. I'm using Samba as well and never saw this problem. > > > Can you describe how to reproduce? > > > > I used samba under debian stretch last December, and > > confirmed current code worked without the problem. > > > > Recently, I have upgraded the server OS from stretch > > to bullseye, and noticed this problem. > > > > Perhaps, samba version and its protocol version may be > > related. > > > > My samba version is: Version 4.13.13-Debian > > I have just reconfirmed that this problem does not occur > if samba under debian stretch is used even with SMB3.11. > > Samba version of stretch is: Version 4.5.16-Debian.
Indeed, I can reproduce it. I'm using Fedora 35 with Samba 4.15.3, so there's probably a behavioural change. The reason I didn't notice it is that I never use drive letters but always UNC paths. Thanks! Corinna