[Samba] looping logins
jra at dp.samba.org
jra at dp.samba.org
Tue Sep 17 16:30:17 GMT 2002
On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 10:30:58AM +0100, Phil Chambers wrote:
> I have a VERY worrying situation. This is all SAMBA_2_2_5 with ldap. I have a
> SAMBA PDC with several SAMBA servers and loads of WindowsXP workstations. The SAMBA
> servers and XP Pcs are all joined into the PDC domain. Logging on the PDC is
> ..../%m.log so that I get a log for each PC.
>
> When I look at the cpu usage on the PDC system one process is continuouly using 25%.
> If I set debug level 10 there is continuous output to one PC's log file. I am not
> good at working out what exectly is happening but it appears that there are repeated
> login attempts for one user from that PC (in any event, SAMBA keeps looking up the
> user's ldap entry, successfully). I look at the PC and it is sitting on the XP login
> window waiting to be given a username and password. If I re-boot the PC the problem
> moves to another PC which is just sitting on the XP login window. The same username
> all the time, though it is now a different unix process ID.
Can you get a debug level 10 (use smbcontrol) from that process so we
can see where it's looping please ?
Thanks,
Jeremy.
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