Just to clarify, there is only one file on the opensolaris cifs server called myfile.txt. myfile.TXT does not exist really, but the cifs server should be case insensitive and return myfile.txt.
I did sniff the traffic and opensolaris return 'file not found' when accessing myfile.TXT. To answer the other question, we are not using Samba :) > > From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org > [mailto:zfs-discuss- > > boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of John > > > > Just to add more details, the issue only occurred > for the first direct > > access to the file. > > From a windows client that has never access the > file, you can issue: > > dir \\filer\arch\myfolder\myfile.TXT and you will > get file not found, > > if the file is named myfile.txt on the filesystem. > > > > If you browse to the folder using Windows explorer, > everything works. > > Subsequent direct access to the file (using 'dir') > will work as well, > > as the windows client may be caching the folder > information. > > In that case, I have a hunch the problem is not > caused by opensolaris, but a > windows bug. Try the following, and see what you > get: > > (a) If you can access file.txt (because you accessed > it first) but cannot > access file.TXT (because you attempted it second), > try rebooting and see if > afterward, maybe you can access file.TXT first and > then cannot access > file.txt > > (b) Create a share on another windows machine. > Browse to the second windows > achine from the first windows machine. See if the > behavior is the same, > going from windows to windows ... without even having > opensolaris in the > mix. > > (c) Install wireshark or MS Network Monitor. Sniff > the network interface > for CIFS traffic while you make these requests. I > bet you'll see that > Windows doesn't even send the request to the server, > upon failure. As > evidenced by test (a) above, the server will respond > just fine even with > mixed case. > > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discu > ss > -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
