Win2k Directory Refresh

Urban Widmark urban at teststation.com
Mon Apr 30 10:33:06 GMT 2001


On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Mat Grove wrote:

> I am using Samba 2.0.7 on RedHat 7. If I mount a Windows 2000 share I get 
> some weird behavior:

RH7 = kernel 2.2.17?


> Although I can't see the files, if I know the names of them I can read from / 
> delete them etc. This doesn't happen with shares from other os' like Windows 
> 95 or another Linux machine using Samba.
> 
> Any idea what's up?

I suggest you try upgrading your kernel, as 2.2.16-2.2.17 have a few 
problems with dir listings/caching.

http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/howto/kernel-upgrade/kernel-upgrade.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-047.html

Upgrade your kernel to 2.2.19. Come back if that doesn't help. And while
you are at it get the rest of the fixes too.

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh7-errata.html

/Urban





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