[Samba] oplock problems

Joel Hammer Joel at HammersHome.com
Thu Feb 6 23:12:27 GMT 2003


Just guessing, but, oplocks are very sensitive to networking problems.
Dropped connections are death. So,if you have changed any network settings,
think about changing them back.
Joel

On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 03:04:59PM +0000, Brian Johnson wrote:
> I've been using Samba mostly succesfully for my Linux box serving Win9x machines for
> a couple of years now
> 
> In the last few days I've been getting all sorts of connectivity problems
> 
> Most of the errors in the samba log files are like:
> [2003/02/06 09:54:16, 0] smbd/oplock.c:oplock_break(684)
>   oplock_break: ERROR: oplock_break already sent for file docs/2002/200250/2500 Sow
> Unit/a1.dwg (dev = 1641, inode = 1131698, file_id = 211385)
> [2003/02/06 09:54:16, 0] smbd/open.c:open_mode_check(599)
>   open_mode_check: FAILED when breaking oplock (3) on file
> /home/docs/2002/200250/2500 Sow Unit/a1.dwg, dev = 1641, inode = 1131698
> 
> 
> This is what is in nmbd.log for the same time period:
> [2003/02/06 08:33:42, 0] nmbd/nmbd_incomingdgrams.c:process_get_backup_list_request(709)
>   process_get_backup_list_request: domain list requested for workgroup JOHNSON and I
> am not a local master browser.
> [2003/02/06 09:51:00, 0] nmbd/nmbd_incomingdgrams.c:process_get_backup_list_request(709)
>   process_get_backup_list_request: domain list requested for workgroup JOHNSON and I
> am not a local master browser.
> 
> smbd.log isn't showing any errors
> 
> 
> I haven't touched the config files but I was playing with installing/using apt-get
> (on my Redhat server) and if I remember correctly it upgraded the samba package ...
> it is now:
> samba-client-2.2.7-1.7.3
> samba-2.2.7-1.7.3
> samba-common-2.2.7-1.7.3
> 
> 
> I also switched the position of two autosensing 10/100 hubs on the network - but I
> don't think that would be the problem
> 
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
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