[Samba] Samba exporting an NFS mount

[Thomas Flaig]

Hello,
Am Dienstag, 11. März 2008 20:56 schrieb Michael Bagehot:
>    I have an NFS server with all our user's home directories on a
> server that does not support SMB.  I wish to mount this directory on a
> second system and re-export it via samba so that users can access their
> unix home directories from their windows boxes.  [...]
I had similar problems with an debian server last august. The answer was 
that smb-shares on nfs-filesystems are officially not suppoted because of 
buggy nfs-implementations.
I solved the problem by adding 
kernel oplocks = no
to the global section of my smb.conf (see [2]).

HTH
Thomas
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[1]
See
Message-ID: <200708211725.21894.thomas.flaig at unibw.de>
on this list:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.samba.general/92321
or
http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2007-August/thread.html
and the answers to this posting
[2]
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.samba.general/92426
-- 
Thomas Flaig
mailto: thomas.flaig at unibw.de