G'day Stewart and all...
Check out the force-group option for the share in smb.conf and check that group has read/write/execute permissions set on the directory/directories at the filesystem level.
Warmest regards
Mike
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| "Robert Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/06/2003 06:46 PM
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To: "Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: Re: [SLUG] debugging ODBC / samba |
It's highly likely it's a locking issue..
Rob
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From: "Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 4:22 PM
Subject: [SLUG] debugging ODBC / samba
> Hello.
>
> Wondering how other sluggers might go about debugging this little
> problem.
>
> I have set up a samba server (smbd Version 2.999+3.0.alpha24-3 for
> Debian) to serve an MYOB data file to three clients on a network. the
> actual MYOB part seems to work ok (once we gave the server enough RAM -
> 32M RAM it seems is not enough these days :-) But there is a second
> program that uses ODBC to query the data file and it runs like a
> proverbial something.. unusably slow. The data file is set up as a
> System DSN in the ODBC control panel in win2k. I've run tethereal on
> the connection to the server and see a lot of SMB AndX Read requests
> from the client and not a lot of replies going back. I think i need to
> work on tuning samba with this but am unsure where to start. As i say
> the performance of the non-ODBC SMB connections seems acceptable now..
> but until i can get the ODBC driver working I'm unable to complete the
> move and finish the project.
>
> Any hints most welcome. :)
>
> cheers,
> ..S.
>
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