Simultaneous file copying failing on Samba 2.2.2

[Jeremy Allison]

On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 09:16:50AM -0000, Tim Allen wrote:
> 
> On Helix (as Administrator), open Admin in My Computer, select all and copy
> (ctl-A, ctl-C). Open Network Neighbourhood, navigate to \\Golux\Admin and
> ctl-V to copy over. Repeat for Apps and Common so there are now three
> simultaneous copies running from Helix to Golux.
> 
> On Dell (as User), so the same for Data, so now a fourth copy process is
> running from Helix to Golux through Dell.
> 
> (It makes no difference whether or not the Golux shares are mapped to
> drives).
> 
> After a few minutes, all the copies on Helix appear to hang. One then times
> out. One or both of the remaining ones then continue to run. The copy from
> Dell remains uninterrupted. If Dell is booted into NT4 rather than W2000 and
> an identical test performed, it runs to completion.

Reproducing this would be hard. Can you get be a debug level 10
log *with timestamps* from all the clients. Also if you can tell
me what filename the copies hang on that would help.

> On 2.2.2, the share (see smb.conf above) appears as the user name under
> Network Neighborhood. On CVS2_2, it is not present. For a test, replacing %S
> with my username in path fixed this (i.e. path = /home/tda/pchome). So it
> looked as if %S was set to something different in the CVS code.

I'll take a look, thanks.

Jeremy.