[Samba] Solaris File Locking - NT/NFS and W2K/Samba
jra at dp.samba.org
jra at dp.samba.org
Mon Sep 9 20:38:59 GMT 2002
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 02:31:15PM -0600, Fred Dick wrote:
> What is the best way to set up file locking in my mixed environment?
>
> Server:
>
> Solaris 2.6 running Samba server & sharing files to PC's
>
>
> Clients:
>
> 1) Win NT running Solstice Network Client (NFS) to access files on server
> (Unix access)
>
> 2) Win 2000 (Samba access)
>
>
> Problem:
>
> There is no file locking between the NT & 2000 PC's as one is Unix access
> and the other is Samba access. There are ~2000 files affected by this.
Errr - how about removing the NFS client software from the Windows NT
clients and mounting the drives using CIFS instead ?
That would seem to be the easiest way to solve this.
Jeremy.
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