[Samba] For those who have problems logging off and writing the profiles with w2k

[Docume]

I am not using 2.2.5 yet, I am using 2.2.3a.
Does 2.2.3a come with that directive?
Where I can see this samba-2.2.5/docs/htmldocs/using_samba/ch05_05.html 
online? :-)

On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Christian Storm wrote:

> Hi Docume,
> 
> This directive handles the behaviour of file sharing
> If set to yes support for DOS-style whole file locks is turned on
> 
> ( 
>   see the explaination in
>   samba-2.2.5/docs/htmldocs/using_samba/ch05_05.html
> )
> 
> after setting the directive the loggoff worked perfect;
> 
> as i understood this documentation this is a old DOS-Relict and some Programms 
> need this directive set to yes;
> 
> normaly i would say you should not change it 
> but w2k does writings on a share thats only available to itselfe, and no other 
> client can write on it 
> ( if you don't login as the same user on two client-machines )
> so i think there's no danger for multiple write-access on a file
> 
> ?? maybe samba locking/oplocking does ensure the r/w - operations althoug 
> share modes are set to no ??
> 
> hope this helps
> 
> Chris;
> 
> 
> Am Donnerstag, 29. August 2002 17:11 schrieb Docume:
> > What is that directive used for? :-]
> >
> > On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Christian Storm wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > if you've got the problem when logging off, that windows reports
> > > "Could not save xxx to yyy  .. file is open ( in use ) by another process
> > > " ( translated form german )
> > >
> > > try to use
> > >
> > > 	share modes = no
> > >
> > > on the [profiles] share
> > >
> > > Chris ;-)
> 
> 
> 
>