New test case: SMB browsing

[Adam Williamson]

On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 03:18 +0000, Sérgio Basto wrote:

> > What would make sense would be to write a separate test for smb4k. Or,
> > heck, a whole set of test cases! We've been wanting to have more test
> > cases for more applications for a long time. But it wouldn't make sense
> > as a 'desktop validation' test unless smb4k comes installed out of the
> > box and Fedora users are all used to using that, not Dolphin, to browse
> > SMB shares.
> 
> What you mean with "comes installed out of the box" ? , should be
> install , I not mean that is , as default in KDE-desktop, it is a great
> tool, you mean be default or yum install smb4k is enough ?   

To make sense as a desktop test case it would have to be there when you
install, I think...

> > and then when you send out an update for the smb4k package, the test
> > cases will be listed in Bodhi as good tests to run to test the
> > update. :)
> 
> Many thanks for this tips , I will read carefully and take action, but
> don't know when, I'm pretty busy  

I know the feeling :)

> > > > it's a test case for browsing SMB shares. Note that I'm fairly sure it's
> > > > currently broken if you have firewalld enabled, even if you allow the
> > > > 'samba-client' service; I have a bug reported at
> > > > https://bugzilla.redha.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1038959 where we're trying to
> > > > figure out why.
> > > 
> > > I will try do the test case with the smb4k ...
> > 
> > It's broken at a much lower level, it's something firewalld is doing
> > wrong I believe.
> 
> With smb4k you can change the defaults, and choose other kind of
> authentications, for example I need an old authentication to access a
> NAS server with a old Samba (which can't change it).  
> I will try debug it :) but perhaps just can do the tests Monday
> afternoon .

That'd be great if you want to try it out; if you could find a
configuration which works with firewalld enabled, it might help us
pinpoint the problem. I've just been testing with 'smbtree -N'.
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