[Samba] Outlook + attached files

rruegner robowarp at gmx.de
Fri Nov 7 18:15:14 GMT 2003


i guess now that outlook moves attached files in kind of tmp folder
if it stays to long open the connect brakes.
i have to read a little bout the problem to give a better answer,  but i
think must be a kind of timeout
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Jones" <CJones at gpcom.com>
To: "'rruegner'" <robowarp at gmx.de>; "Chris Jones" <CJones at gpcom.com>;
<samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 5:33 PM
Subject: RE: [Samba] Outlook + attached files


> Problem only started occuring when their files got moved onto the new
samba
> fileserver and its not just effecting one user but all that are on the new
> server. People still on old windows fileserver are uneffected.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rruegner [mailto:robowarp at gmx.de]
> Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 10:05 AM
> To: Chris Jones; samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Outlook + attached files
>
>
> hi, sounds mor like a problem of outlook which version do you use, have
you
> looked
> at technet if ms knows your failure,
> do a test with a file stored on a networked windows client,
> if you have same failure here its outlook
> Regards
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chris Jones" <CJones at gpcom.com>
> To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 4:14 PM
> Subject: [Samba] Outlook + attached files
>
>
> > I am not sure where to begin to look into how to solve this problem.
> >
> > I've setup a samba 3.0.0 Fileserver moved all of my users files over to
> it,
> > works great thanks developers=). I've encountered a few documented
> problems
> > such as the Excel saving over another file thing(already been patched I
> > belive). And a few I can't find anything on.
> >
> > One specifically is causing me some grief. We use exchange in our
> > organization, outlook is the email client. If a user attaches a file and
> > that email sits around for a while, say they attach the file first then
> > write a 10 page email, it some how causes outlook to go berserk and
won't
> > let you do anything with the email (send, save, delete). If they attach
> the
> > files and send it right away it works fine, its only if the file has
been
> > attached for a while. I've found that when it goes berserk I need only
> > remove the attachment and reattach the file to get it back to normal
> > functionality. I've glanced over the section on Oplocks and I'm not sure
> if
> > I'm looking in the right direction. The files being attached are from
the
> > home shares in which case the user is the only one with access to the
> file.
> > We do use an active virus scanner that has not caused any issues in the
> past
> > but just something of mention. I'm not sure if I should continue to look
> > into oplocks or am I even thinking in the right direction? Below is my
> > smb.conf.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Chris
> >
> > # Global parameters
> > [global]
> >         unix charset = CP850
> >         workgroup = workgroup
> >         realm = workgroup.COM
> >         netbios aliases = fileserver
> >         server string = Samba Server %v
> >         security = ADS
> >         log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> >         max log size = 50
> >         max xmit = 65535
> >         socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=16384 SO_SNDBUF=16384
> >         printcap name = lpstat
> >         os level = 33
> >         preferred master = No
> >         dns proxy = No
> >         wins server = <ip>
> >         ldap passwd sync = Yes
> >         idmap uid = 10000-20000
> >         idmap gid = 10000-20000
> >         template homedir = /home/users/%U
> >         template shell = /bin/bash
> >         winbind separator = +
> >         read only = No
> >         printing = cups
> >
> > [homes]
> >         comment = Home Directories
> >         browseable = No
> >         directory mask = 0775
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