Corruption: SAMBA & NFS locks

Tim Potter tpot at linuxcare.com.au
Wed Dec 6 23:04:53 GMT 2000


Jaco van Staden writes:

> If I don't use oplock, will it still be a problem? I assume the standard 
> system locks will be managed between NFS and SAMBA.

You might lose some performance but at least you will not get any
file corruption.

Put 'oplocks = False' in your smb.conf file either in the global
section or just in the entry for the NFS share.


Tim.





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