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Passwords containing the character @ result in SMB failure on file copy/opera...
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RESOLVED: WONTFIX

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Description Stuart Cianos 2005-03-12 05:24:03 CET
Logging into a SAMBA or NT server with a password containing the character "@"
will result in a parse error:

Sample Password trying to login to Mycomputer:

Test@Password

Log will display when copying a file:

Connection to Password@Mycomputer failed




Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Log into a samba or NT server
2. Try to copy a file to your home directory or any other local/remote filesystem
3. 

Actual Results:  
Described above

Expected Results:  
Performed operation on specified file
Comment 1 edscott editbugs 2005-03-12 13:17:18 CET
I'm not sure whether this is fixable in xffm, since it might be a smbclient bug.
If you try to copy the file protected by the password with embedded "@" by means
of the command line smbclient, will it work? 
Comment 2 Harold Aling 2007-02-15 21:23:31 CET
(In reply to comment #1)
> I'm not sure whether this is fixable in xffm, since it might be a smbclient
> bug.
> If you try to copy the file protected by the password with embedded "@" by
> means
> of the command line smbclient, will it work? 
> 

No reply received from the reporter, closing as 'wontfix'

Bug #833

Reported by:
Stuart Cianos
Reported on: 2005-03-12
Last modified on: 2009-07-14

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edscott
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