[Samba] Open files

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Fri Jul 14 15:45:30 GMT 2006


On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 11:44:00AM -0400, Jack Gostl wrote:
> 
> Bingo! That did it. Now I'm sure there is a penalty for this, like two PCs 
> hitting the same file at the same time, right? I'm willing to live with 
> that for awhile.

Actually no, so long as all the clients are coming in from Windows
everything will work fine. The "posix locking" parameter is used
to make the Windows locks visible to local (or NFS) access.

If all access is via Windows it doesn't cause any problems disabling
it.

Jeremy.


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