[Samba] oplocks for Access DB

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Thu Sep 5 01:27:26 MDT 2013


On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 11:07:17AM +1200, sond wrote:
> [DB_BE]
>         path = /home/DATA2/DB_BE
>         write list = +db-users
>         force group = +db-users
>         force create mode = 0770
>         force directory mode = 0770
>         oplocks = no
>         level2 oplocks = no
>         veto oplock files = /*.mdb/

With oplocks=no you don't need the other two.

> Any suggestions to improve this config would be welcome.

Well, the only suggestion is to use a real database engine.
Sorry, but a shared file multi-user database is just a very,
very bad idea both performance- and integritywise.

Volker

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