Seeing few disconnect, connect calls intermittently

[Richard Sharpe]

On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 10:57 AM, sandeep nag
<sandeepnagamalli at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, I am seeing disconnnect/connect calls to user created
> shares(containers).They are not calls to $IPC.

Containers is your internal, Dell, terminology.

It might be normal. Check if there were any errors returned on the SMB
requests before the disconnect. Maybe you are doing something wrong
that Windows does not like.

> On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 8:35 PM, Richard Sharpe
> <realrichardsharpe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:04 PM, sandeep nag
>> <sandeepnagamalli at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I have done a samba export
>>
>> Those are called shares in the Windows world. Export is NFS terminology.
>>
>> > and I access(write,read) it from Windows
>> > clients. When I see logs, I am seeing disconnect, connect calls to the
>> > export happening at regular intervals sometimes and at irregular
>> > intervals
>> > intervals few times. Write/Read are going perfectly fine, there is no
>> > issue
>> > with data access.
>> >
>> > What could be reason for these implicit disconnect/connect calls to the
>> > export?
>>
>> Which shares? If it is IPC$ then that is to be expected. Windows
>> connects and disconnects from IPC$ all the time. The protocol request
>> is a TreeConnect. It is defined in MS-SMB2 et al.
>>
>> > Is it part of the protocol, if so where do i find the semantics?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Sandeep.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Richard Sharpe
>> (何以解憂？唯有杜康。--曹操)
>
>



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Regards,
Richard Sharpe
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