VFS error

[Richard Sharpe]

On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 5:35 AM, Sharayu Mantri <sm25541994 at gmail.com> wrote:
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Sharayu Mantri <sm25541994 at gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 12:26 PM
> Subject: Re: VFS error
> To: Volker.Lendecke at sernet.de
>
>
> Sorry, But i didn't get how to compile it with version 28. Can u help me
> with the steps ? Some of the steps. if vfs_demo.c is my demo code .
> Sorry for any inconvenience.
> Thank you

How did you install Samba on your system? Was it with RPMs or DEBs?

What he is saying is that the version of smbd on your system is
different (earlier) than the version you compiled the module with, and
that breaks things badly.

Tell us the version of Samba you are running. You can do smbd -V or
smbd -b to get the correct info.

> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Volker Lendecke <Volker.Lendecke at sernet.de
>> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:33:43AM +0000, Sharayu Mantri wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >   while working on samba vfs modules , i was trying to create my own
>> > vfs_demo module. but when i try to connect to samba , Error occurs
>> saying (
>> > in syslog)
>> >
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: [2015/02/23 11:03:58.885003, 0]
>> > smbd/vfs.c:73(smb_register_vfs)
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: *Failed to register vfs module.*
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: *The module was compiled against
>> > SMB_VFS_INTERFACE_VERSION 31,*
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: *current SMB_VFS_INTERFACE_VERSION is
>> > 28.*
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: *Please recompile against the current
>> > Samba Version!*
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: [2015/02/23 11:03:58.885638, 0]
>> > lib/module.c:69(do_smb_load_module)
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: Module
>> > '/usr/local/samba/lib/vfs/vfs_demo' initialization failed:
>> > NT_STATUS_OBJECT_TYPE_MISMATCH
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: [2015/02/23 11:03:58.885911, 0]
>> > smbd/vfs.c:173(vfs_init_custom)
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: error probing vfs module
>> > '/usr/local/samba/lib/vfs/vfs_demo': NT_STATUS_OBJECT_TYPE_MISMATCH
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: [2015/02/23 11:03:58.886003, 0]
>> > smbd/vfs.c:315(smbd_vfs_init)
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: smbd_vfs_init: vfs_init_custom failed
>> > for /usr/local/samba/lib/vfs/vfs_demo
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: [2015/02/23 11:03:58.886120, 0]
>> > smbd/service.c:869(make_connection_snum)
>> > Feb 23 11:03:58 ubuntu smbd[4245]: vfs_init failed for service share1
>> >
>> > share1 is my shared folder. How to i recompile againts current version
>>
>> You did compile it against version 31, which is later than
>> what is currently installed in your system, which is version
>> 28. You should either run a matching newer smbd or recompile
>> the module using the sources of the smbd you're running. The
>> process should be pretty similar to what you did with
>> VFS version 31.
>>
>> With best regards,
>>
>> Volker Lendecke
>>
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Regards,
Richard Sharpe
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