On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 11:38:57AM -0400, Len Laughridge wrote: > > > Hello: > > I've been following the thread about oplocks recently, and have been waiting > for more info on the (now dormant) thread about Solaris fcntl() issues. > > My server is a Sun E-250, 2x400MHz, 1-Gig RAM, lots of storage, samba 2.2.5 > > 1. WinXP logon/logoff is unbearably, excruciatingly, painfully, s*l*o*w. > 'loading your personal settings....' and 'saving your settings....' can take > upwards of 10 minutes for some users. In the process, users either get > impatient and forcibly power off their machines/undock their notebooks, which > leads to data corruption and damaged profiles. Sometimes, minutes into the > process, a '...could not update your [local|roaming] profile...' message will > appear. Is there *anything* that can be done to help with this in the short > run? (Not using Windows would be the best, but it's not an option.) > > 2. I may upgrade to 2.2.6 tonight. Is there anything special I should do > besides ./configure && make && make install which could remedy the situation? > > Thanks in advance. I can post my smb.conf if needed, but I'll save the > bandwidth until it's requested.
You need the Sun patch (sorry I'm not in my office right now and can't get to the patch-id). *Definately*. Samba will be slow on Solaris without it. Jeremy.
