The newest Samba for RHEL 5.2 should be 3.0.28. Is there a reason this box isn't up to date?
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Brian D. McGrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > So now after I've been playing around with the configuration and such, it > seems that the SMB server has become less usable. Now, all the shares are > visible but as soon as I try to access anything or copy anything I get "The > network path is not valid". Again, trying from XP, 2003 and 2008. > > I've put the original smb.conf and krb5.conf back in place and rebooted. > Still no difference!!! > > Now, I really need help because it's unusable and there's about 4TB of data > out there that people need!!! > > Thanks, > > -brian > > > > I am going to go with a bad samba build. > > > > Won't be the first time. > > > > Try different rpm versions from Red. > > Update or Backrev > > > > If that still doesn't work, try putting both the client and the server > > on a unmanaged gigabit switch and try the test again. > > > > -gc > > > > > > Brian McGrew wrote: > >> System info: > >> Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5 (Tikanga) > >> Kerlen 2.6.18-8.el5 SMP x86_64 > >> Samba version 3.0.23c-2 > >> Eth0 && Eht1 bonded to bond0, 2Gbps. > >> > >> /etc/samba/smb.conf attached below... > >> > >> I¹m seeing very slow transfers from Samba.... I¹m not sure how else to > >> describe it. If I try and copy a 4GB DVD image from the server to any > >> Windows box (XP, 2003, 2008, MacOS) it estimates more than 4 hours to > >> copy. > >> However, if I FTP to the server from any given client I can move the > >> whole > >> file in less than 2 minutes... > >> > >> I¹m not a Samba expert, so anything is helpful at this point!!! > >> > >> -brian > >> > >> [global] > >> netbios name = mvppvt125 > >> realm = MACHINEVISIONPRODUCTS.COM > >> security = ads > >> preferred master = no > >> encrypt passwords = yes > >> wins server = 10.0.0.119 > >> workgroup = MVP > >> password server = * > >> server string = Dell PowerVault Server > >> log level = 3 > >> log file = /var/log/samba/smbd.log > >> max log size = 50 > >> winbind use default domain = yes > >> winbind nested groups = yes > >> winbind separator = + > >> client ntlmv2 auth = yes > >> socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > >> username map = /etc/samba/smbusers > >> template shell = /bin/bash > >> > >> [filevault] > >> comment = File Vault > >> path = /filevault > >> browseable = yes > >> writable = yes > >> create mode = 0777 > >> force create mode = 0777 > >> force directory mode = 0777 > >> > >> [data] > >> comment = MVP Data > >> path = /data > >> browseable = yes > >> writable = yes > >> create mode = 0777 > >> force create mode = 0777 > >> force directory mode = 0777 > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
