Is the load the same even if you turn down the logging? On 9/2/13, steve <st...@steve-ss.com> wrote: > On Sun, 2013-08-25 at 12:37 +0200, Michael Wood wrote: >> On 24 August 2013 22:39, steve <st...@steve-ss.com> wrote: >> On Sat, 2013-08-24 at 20:57 +0200, Michael Wood wrote: >> > Hi >> > >> > On 24 August 2013 19:05, steve <st...@steve-ss.com> wrote: >> > Hi >> > 4.0.8 file server in a 4.0.8 domain >> > >> > After a user logs in on a Linux client which is >> joined to the >> > domain, >> > smbd is constantly looking for files which don't >> exist: >> > >> > >> > smbd has no reason to look for those files unless the client >> asks for >> > them. >> > >> > >> > I suspect you just need to turn down the debug level a bit. >> > >> > Here is the file server log after a user login to a >> Linux >> > client has >> > settled down: >> > [2013/08/24 18:43:24.748511, >> > 3] ../source3/smbd/vfs.c:1140(check_reduced_name) >> > check_reduced_name [steve2/.icons/gnome] >> [/home/users] >> > [...] >> >> >> Hi >> But if I turn the log level down, it's only at 3, that doesn't >> stop it >> looking. Does it? >> >> >> No, of course not. >> >> As you say, steve2/.icons/gnome must be coming from the Linux >> client. >> Would it be correct to eliminate samba from this issue? My >> fear is that >> scaling this up by replacing windows boxes with Linux is going >> to grind >> the whole thing to a halt. >> >> >> Since it's the client asking for those files, this will be no >> different if you were running a Windows server. Except that the >> windows server will not log all the "file not found" messages. >> >> Watching tail -f log.smbd is scary. >> >> >> Then turn down the log level! :) Turn it up again if you're having >> problems, of course, but this just looks like normal stuff that you >> should not need to worry about. > > Hi > > The problem is that each Linux client adds 0.7% to smbd. That's a > constant load. I realise it's not a Samba issue. I'll have to either > switch to another DE or revert the Linux boxes to xp. > > Steve > > >
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