[Samba] Help Please!

[jra at dp.samba.org]

On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 11:27:28AM -0500, Don Collins wrote:
> I keep getting these errors
> 
> [2002/11/01 11:24:02, 0] lib/util_sock.c:read_socket_data(507)
>   read_socket_data: recv failure for 4. Error = Connection reset by peer
> 
> I have also seen write_socket_data errors. We have checked the switches and
> see no errors on them. These are various clients, some win2k,98,Nt4 etc. I
> have tried different versions of samba and made my smb.conf as basic as
> possible. Any help would be greatlly appreciated, This has been going on
> for two weeks and users are getting mad because they get disconnected.

Usually that error means the client disconnected with a TCP RST packet.
Samba doesn't know why. Us a network sniffer to catch a client doing
this and then investigate the networking hardware/software between
that client and the server.

Jeremy.