Error Messages posted by Samba

[Urban Widmark]

On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 norm at dad.org wrote:

> Some recent samba erorr messages in /var/log/messages are:
> 
>   Jan 27 10:24:55 dad kernel: smb_request: result -32, setting invalid 

The server has disconnected because you have been idle on the mount for
too long ...

>   Jan 27 10:24:56 dad kernel: smb_retry: new pid=24372, generation=61 

... but smbmount reconnected.

> ls /wad   yields
>   
>   ls: /wad/hiberfil.sys: Text file busy
>   ls: /wad/pagefile.sys: Text file busy

This is just the server not letting the client read the attributes on
these files. It's harmless.

> Can I safely ignore all these error messages?

Yes.

/Urban