[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I neglected to mention that we are using samba 2.2.5 and rehat linux 7.3. > > --Brian > > On Thu, 26 Sep 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Our group is observing the following behavior: > > > > When a user accesses samba and then logs out of windows, the smbd > > process on the UNIX side is often not terminated. This leaves > > the windows machine in an unusable state (further attempts to access > > samba result in the user being asked for a userid and a password, and none are > > accepted). The only solution we have discovered is to either reboot the > > windows machine or kill -15 the smbd process.
Windows will often keep an connection around, even after logoff. You would not happen to be using 'security = server' would you? That has known problems with this kind of behaviour, try 'secruity=domain' Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] Student Network Administrator, Hawker College [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://samba.org http://build.samba.org http://hawkerc.net -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba