Locking problems on HP-UX

Richard Allen ra at hp.is
Tue Jan 8 10:20:03 GMT 2002


On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 07:32:08AM -0600, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Richard Allen wrote:
> 
> > Im using Samba 2.2.2 on a HP-UX 11 system in a ServiceGuard cluster
> > configuration.   The disks are also shared via NFS.
> >
> > After upgrading to Samba 2.2.2 (from 2.0.7) I began getting locking
> > problems.
> >
> > [2002/01/08 11:14:10, 0] printing/nt_printing.c:(258)
> >   nt_printing_init: Failed to open nt forms database
> > /sgid/opt/samba/var/locks/ntforms.tdb (No locks available)
>   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> The lock directory should not be stored on on an NFS mount.
> Set is to a local dircetory in smb.conf.

This is a local filesystem.  It's (/sgid) exported via NFS to NFS clients
and also exported to Windows machines via samba.


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