Spurious client disconnects with MAC OSX 10.7/8 and AD

Per Qvindesland perqvind at gmail.com
Fri Sep 28 03:14:22 MDT 2012


Do you got any packet trace to share?

On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 9:27 AM, shani wijaya <ridgetreeway at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Hi All
>
> I am connecting about 5 Mac 10.7/10.8 clients to a Samba
> 3.5.15 server. The Mac clients are running normal MS Office
> applications. I see that (very often) the clients run into problems
> trying to save documents (especially Excel) to the exported Samba Share.
>  Sometimes I cannot connect to the Samba server and have to explicitly
> reconnect via the finder.
>
> All my clients are members of a Windows
>  AD domain (Win2k3SP2). There are about 200 users configured. I have
> also connected the Samba server to the AD domain.
>
> Here is the interesting part. The problem only occurs on Mac clients that
> are members of the domain. Also if
>  I leave the domain from any of the Mac clients, I am able to save the
> documents without any problems.
>
> Has anybody seen this behavior? Please let us
>  know.
>
> Thanks in advance
> Ridgetree
>


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