[Samba] file refresh on windows 98 client

[Joel Hammer]

What happens when you alter the file via samba?
Are oplocks involved?
Joel
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 01:16:39PM +0200, Silvana Bortolin wrote:
> I have the following  problem.
> I run samba on a HP-UX 11 system (L1000).
> 
> 1)I have a file on UNIX on /shdir/prova3/silvana.txt with the following
> content: AAAAAAAAA.
> 
> 2) I delete and recreate the file with the following instructions:
> rm /shdir/prova3/silvana.txt
> echo BBBBBBBBBB > shdir/prova3/silvana.txt
> 
> 3) I try to see the file on a Windows98 client but I see the old versione of
> the file: I see  AAAAAAAAA.
> On windows95 client I see the new version of the content BBBBBBBBBB
> 
> Coud you contact me via e-mail?
> Configuration and versione  in the att. files.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> Silvana Bortolin

> # Samba config file created using SWAT
> # from pc95_55 (192.0.0.155)
> # Date: 2001/07/20 15:18:48
> 
> # Global parameters
> [global]
> 	workgroup = PROVA
> 	netbios name = PROVA1
> 	server string = Samba Server
> 	security = DOMAIN
> 	encrypt passwords = Yes
> 	min password length = 2
> 	null passwords = Yes
> 	password server = NT_SERVER
> 	username map = /etc/username.map
> 	syslog = 0
> 	log file = /var/opt/samba/log.%m
> 	max log size = 1000
> 	max open files = 256
> 	printcap name = /etc/printcap.samba
> 	local master = No
> 	writeable = Yes
> 	create mask = 0700
> 	directory mask = 0700
> 	short preserve case = No
> 	dos filetime resolution = Yes
> 
> [tmp]
> 	path = /tmp
> 
> [Depots]
> 	comment = Software Depots
> 	path = /dc/Depots
> 
> [Scambio]
> 	comment = Dir per Scambio Files
> 	path = /dc/scambio
> 	force user = smbnull
> 
> [ShdirEnr]
> 	comment = Dir condivisa ex NFS
> 	path = /shdir/enr
> 	force user = smbnull
> 	writeable = Yes 
> 
> [Shdirprova3]
>         comment = Dir lavoro x prova3
>         path = /shdir/prova3
>         force user = smbnull
>         writeable = Yes
> 	create mask = 0766
> 	
> [ShdirVend_Italia]
>         comment = Dir lavoro x CommercialeItalia
>         path = /shdir/vend_italia
>         force user = smbnull
>         writeable = Yes
> 	create mask = 0766
> 
> [printers]
> 	path = /tmp
> 	printable = Yes