Strange Problem

Bob Dusek bobd at saintjoe.edu
Thu May 3 19:13:58 GMT 2001


Are you sharing the home directories via NFS?   Or, did you put some of
the home directories on one server and some on the other?

Todd Spahr wrote:
> 
> I have an old file server/samba server on a network.  I am adding an
> additional samba server to help reduce the load off the other server.
> When I start smb and nmb on the new server and the new server does the
> logon for the clients (or you use the new server to map to your home
> drive) - The windows clients can see all their MS files but they CANNOT
> save to their home drives or open any documents, in fact MSword locks up
> completely. When I shut the new server down and they use the old server
> for logon or mapping shares all works well and has worked well for 3
> years.
> 
> Any ideas?   I have conf files or testparms if needed.
> 
> Thanks ahead of time.
> 
> --
> Todd Spahr
> Network/Unix Administrator
> 
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