Corruption: SAMBA & NFS locks

[Gerald Carter]

Jaco van Staden wrote:
> 
> Now my questions are:
> How is the locking managed between NFS and SAMBA?
> How can I view file locks on NFS?

Without kernel level oplock support (Irix 6.2.?? something
and coming in Linux 2.4), you cannot have data consistentency
between NFS and SMB.

The bottom line is that you should not be accessing the data
using multiple protocol simultaneously.





CHeers, jerry
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