[URGENT] Samba 4.0.9 smbd slow.

jplorier at gmail.com jplorier at gmail.com
Wed Sep 25 09:16:08 MDT 2013


Ok, I'll increase log level to see if something helpful shows up
Regards
El sep 25, 2013 12:14 PM, "Rowland Penny" <repenny241155 at gmail.com>
escribió:

>  On 25/09/13 16:05, jplorier at gmail.com wrote:
>
> 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
>> .
>>
>> 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
>>
>>   Well if your logs are not showing anything at the moment, try adding
> 'log level = 3' to smb.conf, restart smbd and see if this finds your
> problem, you can alter '3' to any number upto, I believe, 10
>
> Rowland
>
>


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