[Samba] printing problems

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Wed May 23 15:14:32 GMT 2007


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Lutieri G. wrote:
> I'm using samba Version 3.0.24-1.fc5 with cups 1.2.8. I've 23 printers
> installed and my clients are w2k and WinXP.
> 
> This mornig i got in logs:
> 
> [2007/05/23 10:35:16, 0] rpc_server/srv_lsa_hnd.c:create_policy_hnd(111)
>  create_policy_hnd: ERROR: too many handles (1025) on this pipe.
> 
> After restart the samba service it works fine.

This refers to an MS-RPC handle not a file descriptor.  The
1024 limit is hard coded in smbd ot prevent DoS attacks.
You'll need to determine which pipe this is actually
affected and which client is opening up so many handles
and why.





cheers, jerry
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