Re: [Samba] Samba server, works fine for several days, then load increases indefinately till server unavailable

2008-04-22 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 09:13:28AM -0500, James A. Dinkel wrote: Anyway, the server will be fine and snappy for a week or so, then out of the blue, nobody can connect. Top shows a few smbd processes maxing out the cpu and the load (which is usually 1.0) gradually climbs up to 10, I've seen

Re: [Samba] Samba server, works fine for several days, then load increases indefinately till server unavailable

2008-04-22 Thread Scott Lovenberg
Volker Lendecke wrote: On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 09:13:28AM -0500, James A. Dinkel wrote: Anyway, the server will be fine and snappy for a week or so, then out of the blue, nobody can connect. Top shows a few smbd processes maxing out the cpu and the load (which is usually 1.0) gradually

[Samba] Samba server, works fine for several days, then load increases indefinately till server unavailable

2008-04-21 Thread James A. Dinkel
Our Samba server running on CentOS 5.1 (upgraded from 5.0) with Samba 3.0.25b-1.el5_1.4 has been in place for about a year and a half. We had no issues till about 2 months ago. This may have coincided with the upgrade of CentOS 5.0 to 5.1 (which would have brought a new Samba version with it).