[URGENT] Samba 4.0.9 smbd slow.

jplorier at gmail.com jplorier at gmail.com
Wed Sep 25 09:05:40 MDT 2013


It's declared but testparm is not showing it. The smb.conf is set as shown
in the page you pointed and other 1k pages ;-)
Just regular local unix user+smbpasswd -a
About top post, gmail android app uses this format and don't look like
there's an option to change it.
Regards
El sep 25, 2013 9:16 AM, "Rowland Penny" <repenny241155 at gmail.com> escribió:

> On 25/09/13 12:47, Juan Pablo Lorier wrote:
>
>> Hi Rowland,
>>
>> You're right.
>>
>> This is testparm output (to remove comments and stuff)
>>
>> Processing section "[homes]"
>> Processing section "[printers]"
>> Processing section "[Datos]"
>> Loaded services file OK.
>> WARNING: lock directory /var/lock/samba should have permissions 0755 for
>> browsing to work
>> Server role: ROLE_STANDALONE
>> Press enter to see a dump of your service definitions
>>   [global]
>>      workgroup = CANAL4
>>      server string = NAS Samba %v
>>      username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
>>      unix extensions = No
>>      idmap config * : backend = tdb
>>      cups options = raw
>>
>> [homes]
>>      comment = Home Directories
>>      valid users = %S
>>      read only = No
>>      create mask = 0770
>>      directory mask = 0770
>>      browseable = No
>>
>> [printers]
>>      comment = All Printers
>>      path = /var/spool/samba
>>      printable = Yes
>>      print ok = Yes
>>      browseable = No
>>
>> [Datos]
>>      path = /disco
>>      valid users = @users
>>      read only = No
>>      create mask = 0770
>>      directory mask = 0770
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>> On 25/09/13 07:59, Rowland Penny wrote:
>>
>>> On 25/09/13 11:02, Juan Pablo Lorier wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Ricky,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the reply. I understand that the team is working hard to
>>>> get to 4.1, but I've been asking since more than 3 weeks and it's the
>>>> only support I can get for samba here in Uruguay.
>>>> For the restart, I don't have a samba init script, the sernet install
>>>> created 3 scripts for the services: sernet-samba-smbd,
>>>> sernet-samba-nmbd and sernet-samba-winbind and if I ps -ef I see smb
>>>> -D service instances, not samba instances.
>>>> I'm in my way to work right now and I'll doble check and let you now
>>>> asap.
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> El 24/09/13 18:35, Ricky Nance escribió:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Juan, please understand that you are not being ignored, but that
>>>>> part of the samba team is busy at a very important meeting right
>>>>> now. With that being said, what happens when you compile the git
>>>>> repo, do you get the same results? Also, you should be restarting
>>>>> 'samba' not 'smbd' was that just a typo, or are you restarting smbd?
>>>>> If so, that could cause issues (if it even works at all!).
>>>>>
>>>>> Ricky
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Juan Pablo Lorier
>>>>> <jplorier at gmail.com <mailto:jplorier at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> This is my third post on this matter with only one kind reply that
>>>>> sadly
>>>>> was not helpful. I need help with this problem or at least an official
>>>>> reply on samba 4 not being a production level server solution.
>>>>> I have installed samba 4.0.9 from sernet, server on centos 6.4 and
>>>>> after
>>>>> a couple of days I need to restart smbd as it starts to slow down
>>>>> A LOT
>>>>> share access. This happens time after time and I see nothing in
>>>>> the logs
>>>>> pointing to anythins usable.
>>>>> Security is local (no winbind), anything I can post you to help on
>>>>> this,
>>>>> just ask.
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  OK, lets see if I have got this right, you are running sernet samba
>>> 4.0.9 as a standalone fileserver with something like 'passdb backend =
>>> tdbsam' in smb.conf, is this correct?
>>>
>>> Whilst you are posting, please post your smb.conf
>>>
>>> Rowland
>>>
>> From what you have posted, I fail to see how users can authenticate, now
> bear in mind that I am no expert, I expected to see a passdb backend line,
> see here: http://www.howtoforge.com/**centos-6.4-samba-standalone-**
> server-with-tdbsam-backend<http://www.howtoforge.com/centos-6.4-samba-standalone-server-with-tdbsam-backend>
> .
>
> Are there any other servers in the workgroup/domain?
>
> Also, could you please stop 'top posting', it breaks the flow, if you
> reply to a post at the bottom, it is easier to read and makes more sense.
>
> Rowland
>
>


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