On Fri, Feb 8, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Villabroza, Gerald <geraldv@stanford.edu> wrote:

Patrick,

Tough to mandate dave or admitmac in a diverse higher education
environment. 100's of macs show up after the Christmas holidays and
they all expect to use university resources immediately.

Carl,

Our understanding from Apple is that the next Leopard update, 10.52,
will address the CIFS access issue. It's in a testing phase now but not
available to folks external to Apple.

-=-=-
gerald villabroza <geraldv at stanford.edu>
technical lead, its storage, stanford university

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick van Helden [mailto:pvh@databasement.eu]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 8:24 AM
> To: Carl Howell; Villabroza, Gerald
> Cc: toasters@mathworks.com

> Subject: RE: NetApp & Leopard
>
> Hi Guys,
>
> Why don't you guys use a 3rd party client like "Dave" or "Admitmac"
> from Thursby?
>
> Admitmac even has Windows DFS support
>
> Regards,
>
> Patrick van Helden
> Databasement BV
> pvh@databasement.eu
>
>
>
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: owner-toasters@mathworks.com namens Carl Howell
> Verzonden: wo 1/30/2008 15:56
> Aan: geraldv@stanford.edu
> CC: toasters@mathworks.com
> Onderwerp: RE: NetApp & Leopard

>
> Gerald,
>
> Thanks for the feedback, and yes, feel free to reference us.
>
> --Carl
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Villabroza, Gerald [mailto:geraldv@stanford.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 8:49 AM
> To: Carl Howell
> Cc: toasters@mathworks.com
> Subject: Re: NetApp & Leopard
>
> Carl,
>
> We're experiencing the same issue when accessing DOT 7.2.2 CIFS in Win
> 2k3 AD with OS X 10.5.1.
>
> We've opened a case with Apple and here's what they came back with:
>
> #####
> When a Leopard client opens a session, it sends three mechanisms in
> this
>
> order, KRB5, some OID I don't what it is, and MS KRB5. The filer
> returns an unsupported error.
>
> Apple thinks DOT is just bailing on the first unsupported mechanism
and
> not checking the whole list. Tiger only sent the MS KRB5 mechanism so
> that is why it works.
>
> Apple is working on building a test of their kerberos library that
puts
> MS KRB5 as the first mechanism to validate the hypothesis.
> #####
>
> Leopard can authenticate via K5 against MS WIN 2k3 systems fine in our
> environment, just not against DOT.
>
> Luckily Apple and NetApp are both TSAnet members and can collaborate
on
> the support case.
>
> Do you mind if reference your experience at UWF with NetApp and Apple?
> And if you don't, do you have a case # with NetApp?
>
> Its interesting to hear of other hi-ed's with this issue. Any others
> out there? Like other issues in our space it helps to band together.
>
> -=-=-
> gerald villabroza <geraldv at stanford.edu>
> technical lead, its storage, stanford university
>
>
> Carl Howell wrote:
> > I've stumbled across a problem we're having accessing filer hosted
> CIFS
> > shares from Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.1. The Leopard boxes I've tried
> this
> > on are all bound to our Win2k3 Active Directory. If you log into
> Leopard
> > with your domain credentials and try to access a share on a
> filer(this
> > happens on all of our filers and all are at 7.x and above), you will
> be
> > prompted for your password. If you try to access the same CIFS share
> > hosted on a Win2k3 box, you will get right in.
> >
> >
> >
> > Has anyone else seen this?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> > --Carl
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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