Diego Rivera wrote: > > Hi all! > > A while ago I caught a discussion re Samba and LDAP SAM backend, with > OpenLDAP and nss_ldap. > > It seems that the reason the smbd process keeps crashing (and thus > losing connections) has something to do with the fact that the LDAP > standard allows connections to be unilaterally closed by the directory > server, and this was causing Samba to crash. > > Again - this is my hazy recollection of the thread. > > I'm seeing this behavior in my setup (Samba LDAP-based PDC). Is my > summary above (mostly) correct? Is there a fix for this? Is it included > as part of 2.2.6 or is it a problem with OpenLDAP/nss_ldap? > > We plan to do a rather large Samba install soon, and I'd like to know in > advance if I'm going to have to handle the Samba PDC account storage > differently.
nss_ldap >= 200 has the fix for this. Any earlier release may well randomly crash smbd. 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
