"File being modified" Win2000

[David Highley]

"David Moruzzi wrote:"
> 
> I have been working with Samba 2.2.0 and have hit a major problem when users
> accessing files from the server.
> 
> A 'FILE RESERVATION' warning pops---in Windows 2000--up with an error saying
> that the "File.xyz is being modified by USER---where user is the last person
> to have opened the file.
> 
> I have tried turning of oplocks and kernel locks in the Global section of
> the smd.conf:

Try the following in the share section:
    oplocks = No
    level2 oplocks = No

> 
> [global]
>         client code page = 437
>         workgroup = XYZ
>         server string = San Francisco File Server
>         security = DOMAIN
>         encrypt passwords = Yes
>         password server = sfprinters, nyprinters
>         passwd program = /usr/bin/yppasswd %u
>         log file = /usr/local/samba/var/log.%m
>         local master = No
>         wins server = xx.xx.xx.xx
>         kernel oplocks = No
>         create mask = 0666
>         directory mask = 0777
>         oplocks = No
> 
> This does not seems to work. Also I have been unable to get the log file to
> use the %m variable and create a separate file for each client. Are these
> bugs of 2.2.0. I have stop and started the smbd service several times.
> 
> I have found a few postings on the web about this, but no answers.
> 
> Thanx for your help
> 
> 
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