[Samba] Over 400 smbd pid's?

[Ed Kasky]

On Sat, 21 Feb 2009, Walter Mautner wrote:

> Am Saturday 21 February 2009 04:35:05 schrieb Ed Kasky:
>
>> Well, somehow things have been corrected and no runaway processes for
>> 5 days at least.  I wish I could say for sure what was causing the
>> problem but the one thing that changed just before it all stopped was
>> that we powered off the one mac that was accessing the server.  We
>> have since rebooted it and have been using it to access some data
>> files with no problems.
>>
>> I wish I had a better answer than that in case it starts up again but
>> that will be the first place I will look if it does.  Thanks again
>> for all your help by the way...
>>
> And you still have two NICs active on the server, for the same subnet?
> And you have no other network problems yet?

I have the 2 nics but bonded them - and no other network problems.  I will 
say though that this particular machine has been up for something like 2 
years with 2 nics and running samba in different versions with no 
problems.

Ed

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