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Bug ID 6760315
Synopsis Local user cannot connnect to CIFS shares if CIFS server's hostname is not specified
State 10-Fix Delivered (Fix available in build)
Category:Subcategory kernel:cifs
Keywords
Responsible Engineer Natalie Li
Reported Against
Duplicate Of
Introduced In solaris_nevada
Commit to Fix snv_103
Fixed In snv_103
Release Fixed solaris_nevada(snv_103)
Related Bugs 6617183 , 6769237 , 6793375
Submit Date 16-October-2008
Last Update Date 19-November-2008
Description 
If the Solaris CIFS server is in domain mode, local users are required to prefix username with hostname of the server in order to access CIFS shares. However, this is not one should expect when logging in a Windows server.

Test results (against Windows 2000 system)
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Define a share on Windows 2000 system.  Attempt to connect to the share from the following Windows clients succeeds by specifying only the username.

1) a client is is in workgroup mode
2) a client is in a member of domain A while the Solaris CIFS server is a member of domain B.
Work Around 
N/A
Comments 
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