From: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>
To: linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: samba-techcnical@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: Volume Creation Time
Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 22:32:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTiluh4pab_l9li47rAYPrIOzmu3-HQ109DfLFnXF@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimUbvDuU7KVS4G88acoZUW1ef3gVVLMcVV73btB@mail.gmail.com>
Also was interesting that this level, FileFsVolumeInformation wants
Samba to return a "VolumeLabel" - although I can't think of an obvious
way to return something similar (Samba returns the share name, which
can be overridden in smb.conf for this call)
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com> wrote:
> In testing the Samba server with Linux kernel client, I noticed that
> the SMB2 network operation which returns the volume serial number,
> FileFsVolumeInformation (which I was using to get a unique id for the
> volume via the VolumeSerialNumber) also is supposed to retun a
> "VolumeCreationTime"   -  this seems like a reasonable thing, but I
> don't know how to get this from ext4 or generally from the Linux VFS.
>  Any ideas how Samba server could get a reasonable estimate of
> "VolumeCreationTime" for a particular Linux volume?
>
> --
> Thanks,
>
> Steve
>
-- 
Thanks,
Steve
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2010-05-20  3:28 Volume Creation Time Steve French
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