On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 11:49:09PM +0530, ravi channavajhala wrote: > Lately I'm seeing bizarre problems with the SAMBA server I'm using in > production. For no rhyme or reason the connections get dropped, the same > set of users who previously were able to access the shares, now get > permission denied. Users (not all but some) are having trouble opening the > folders, files and so on. This was not the case few days ago, it started > happening lately with amazing inconsistency. Inconsistent in it works some > times, it simply doesn't sometimes. > > > > I have two samba servers in the setup one on Solaris-10 and the other on > Solaris-9. On Solaris 10 I'm using stock SUN Samba packages. It would be > real easy, if I could isolate the problem by limiting it to one, but it > occurs on both the servers. The samba versions are different on both > servers. Before any can suggest, I did shutdown one server and pointed all > the users to remaining one. No luck. Shut down the other server, > re-pointed the users, no luck. I'm going nuts trying to isolate the > problem, if only it wasn't happening with such astonishing inconsistency. > > > > Trussing the smbd shows the user access is stuck in fcntl system calls like > this, and these users do have all the proper permissions for messing with > these files > > > > Fcntl(10, F_SETLKW64, 0xFFBFF750) . (sleeping) > > Fcntl (27,F_GETLKW64,0xFFBFF840)..(sleeping) > > > > They never get out of this. Tried the usual options of oplocks = no kernel > oplocks = no and even faking oplocks in the smb.conf, I can't get out of > this. Anyone can suggest something I can muck with? I know earlier Solaris > versions had a kernel bug with fcntl and it was patched. So, what else > could be the issue here? Thanks.
What filename is the smbd stuck on the lock in ? Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba