[Samba] Re: inconsistent caching - bug?

[Terry Davis]

Does anyone have any ideas with this problem I am having.  I really 
appreciate the help.


Terry Davis wrote:
> I am seeing some inconsistencies on files that have very similar names.
> 
> Here is my share:
> [ftp]
>         comment = FTP Directories
>         path = /home
>         browsable = yes
>         writeable = no
>         valid users = @csr, at system, at technical, at financial
>         write list = @system
>         force group = csr
>         create mode = 0664
>         directory mode = 0775
> 
> I have a person in the csr group trying to open two files:
> -rw-rw-r--    1 13301    csr        108681 Jun 20 12:37 File1.txt
> -rw-rw-r--    1 13301    csr        170180 Jun 20 12:32 FILE1.TXT
> 
> They are named exactly like that, I made no name changes.
> 
> The sizes are different but the contents that are displayed to the user
> are exactly the same.  I am wondering if samba is improperly showing the
> user cached contents.  I am also seeing a lot of lockups with users on
> this share.  They are accessing the share read-only so oplock parameters
> wont help me there.  Any ideas on that issue as well?
> 
> thank you!
> 


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Terry Davis
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