[Bug 1505590] Re: netbios name truncating doesn't work

[Mathew Hodson]

** Description changed:

- Which leads to empty machine names see
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10896, that's fixed in the
- current version but we should SRU the fix
+ [Impact]
  
- * Impact
+ * Netbios name truncating doesn't work.
  
- Some samba machines have no names
+ * Which leads to empty machine names. It's fixed in the current version but
+   we should SRU the fix.
  
- * Test Case
+ [Test Case]
+ 
  - install samba
- - edit smb.conf and set   netbios name = XABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
+ - edit smb.conf and set 'netbios name = XABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'
  - start nmbd
  - look what is the "Samba name server" in the log
  
- * Regression potential
- Check that machine names are correct
+ [Regression Potential]
+ 
+ * Check that machine names are correct.

** Tags added: trusty

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Title:
  netbios name truncating doesn't work

Status in samba:
  Unknown
Status in samba package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in samba source package in Trusty:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  [Impact]

  * Netbios name truncating doesn't work.

  * Which leads to empty machine names. It's fixed in the current version but
    we should SRU the fix.

  [Test Case]

  - install samba
  - edit smb.conf and set 'netbios name = XABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'
  - start nmbd
  - look what is the "Samba name server" in the log

  [Regression Potential]

  * Check that machine names are correct.

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