Re: [Fedora-config-list] Improvement to redhat-config-samba

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On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 10:52, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Brent Fox wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 03:47, Michele Cremasco wrote:
> > > Hallo
> > >
> > > In the redhat-config-samba there isn't a way to specify manually a share
> > > name.
> > > When you create a new share, you can specify only the path to share and
> > > a description of the share.
> > > I think that now the share name derives from the last part of the shared
> > > path, but if I need to share this path with another name? Or if I have 2
> > > differend path with the same final part (example /home/michele/data ->
> > > became "data", and /opt/data -> became "data" too !!) what can I do?
> > >
> > > I think that is important to add a field with the share name manually
> > > modificable.
> >
> > The program should be smart enough to create a unique identifier for the
> > share name.  If it finds that a share of that name already exists, it
> > should start appending a counter onto the end.  For example, if "data"
> > is already shared, then adding another instance of "/opt/data" should be
> > named "data1", "data2", "data3", and so on.
> 
> But the share name is the name seen over the network, so user
> should be able to change that.

True.  We should probably add this feature.  Make sure it gets in
Bugzilla so we don't forget.


Cheers,
   Brent




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