Samba and sockets

Herbert Lewis herb at sgi.com
Mon Mar 12 13:13:57 GMT 2001


I have seen this error when you build samba from source and do
not run configure as root.

Jeroen Heijungs wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I have posted before, but no one responded, so I try a second time, if
> someone can help please...
> 
> Samba is always complaining about the socket options in SMB.CONF:
> * If I do set the following options in smb.conf:
>    socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_KEEPALIVE
> 
>    then I get the errors as listed when a workstation logs in:
>    [2001/03/08 09:14:07, 0, effective(0, 0), real(0, 0)]
> lib/util_sock.c:set_socket_options(154)
>      Failed to set socket option SO_KEEPALIVE (Error Bad file descriptor)
>    [2001/03/08 09:14:07, 0, effective(0, 0), real(0, 0)]
> lib/util_sock.c:set_socket_options(154)
>      Failed to set socket option TCP_NODELAY (Error Bad file descriptor)
> 
> * If I do NOT set the socket options in smb.conf, then I get exactly the
> same errors
> 
> Why is this, have I done something wrong, or missed something?, and how
> important is it exactly?
> 
> My Samba version is 2.0.7, running on FreeBSD version 4.2-Stable, clients
> are Win95.
> 
> thanks very much in advance
> Jeroen Heijungs
> Het Muziektheater, Amsterdam
>




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