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From: Dave Coventry on 29 Jun 2010 10:40 On 29 June 2010 14:12, Denis Fateyev <denis(a)fateyev.com> wrote: > Did you have these locks immediately after you restarted the samba service? Yes. > If not, I suggest you to deploy `3.4 - 3.5` samba branch on test machine and > check it out with vista again. The funny thing is it was working fine before. I don't have a test machine(well, not ons site anyway) > As I know, there is recommended to use samba version greater than 3.3, if > you're planning to use it with vista. > With test machine, you won't break anything in working configuration and > will check it's compatibility with new windows versions. > > I personally use `3.5.3` with windows xp and seven in my local network. The > server with samba acts as domain controller and there are no any issues with > xp nor seven. Okay, I'll look into installing a backports version,then... -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
From: Moray Henderson on 30 Jun 2010 07:10 Dave Coventry wrote: >Hi Moray, thanks for the assistance! > >On 29 June 2010 10:41, Moray Henderson (ICT) <Moray.Henderson(a)ict.om.org> >wrote: >> Which version of Samba? > >Samba version 3.2.5 > >> Does smbstatus(1) list the file as being locked? If so, it should give >a pid you can examine. The fuser(1) and lsof(8) commands can track which >process has a file open. > >No. smbstatus returns "No locked files" > >> If rebooting the server does not clear the lock, there's either a lock >file >> or a cached lock record somewhere. Try /var/lib/samba/locking.tdb. >> Although it's binary, you can grep(1) it for the filename, or use >> tdbdump(8) to display the contents. According to >> >http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#What_are_tdb _fi >les.3F, >> locking.tdb is not required to persist across restarts. I wouldn't try >deleting >> this when Samba is running; even with Samba shut down I would rename it >> rather than deleting it. > >There is no file in /var/lib/samba/ called 'locking.tdb' >The only files in that directory bearing a date later than 14th Dec >2009 are these three: >passdb.tdb >registry.tdb >wins.dat The current .tdb files must be in a different location on Debian Lenny Samba 3.2.5. /var/cache/samba is another common place. Try testparm -sv | grep directory In Samba 3.4 the "state directory" and "cache directory" parameters tell you where to find them. Can't remember now if they were there in 3.2. If not, use smbd -b | less and look for STATEDIR and CACHEDIR in the Samba build options. Moray. "To err is human. To purr, feline" -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
From: tms3 on 30 Jun 2010 08:40
> > The current .tdb files must be in a different location on Debian Lenny > Samba 3.2.5. /var/cache/samba is another common place. Try > > testparm -sv | grep directory Or find / -name \*.tdb -print > > > > In Samba 3.4 the "state directory" and "cache directory" parameters > tell > you where to find them. Can't remember now if they were there in 3.2. > If not, use > > smbd -b | less > > and look for STATEDIR and CACHEDIR in the Samba build options. > > > Moray. > "To err is human. To purr, feline" > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba |