Phil Parker wrote:

>On 09/23/2004 at 04:51 AM, "Mike O'Connor"
 wrote:
>
>>hil Parker wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>The latest Samba (2.x) on our linux server reports a volume name as
>>>"riemann yêy¬w¬w<" via a command line vol, while
EPM reports the same network drive as "riemann" in a file
open/save dialog, for example.
>>>
>>Is that a Linux volume or OS/2?
>>    
>>
>That's a linux resource. I used "volume" because it's the
"volume name" as in the VOL or FORMAT commands, but has nothing
to do with "volumes" as in LVM or such, at least as far as I
know.
>  
>
>>>What character is supposed to mark the termination of a volume name in
>>>NetBIOS/NetBEUI specs?
>>>
>>>I'm getting tired of each new Samba breaking something else
about standard NetBIOS/NetBEUI. I assume its because Samba is actually
written to comply with MS's latest "standard-of-the-moment"
instead of something genuinely standard (as in IEEE or ISO, for example).
>>>
>>Hi Phil,
>>It's an ASCII-Z string [null terminated], IIRC, max 11 characters, may 
>>include 0x20 characters.
>>[But I haven't looked up the specs!]
>>    
>>
>
>Where would one look up that spec? (If it's in one of the IPF books that came
>with Connect, I haven't found it yet.)
>

Hi Phil,
Google would probably be the best place!

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