[Samba] UDP Floods (possibly from nmbd)

Marian Mlcoch, Ing mm at tsmp.sk
Mon Jul 28 12:59:14 GMT 2003


Simply try last samba 2.2.8a and proper conf of nmbd and kernel.!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Mills" <prologic at daisy.ods.org>
To: <samba at samba.org>
Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 2:16 PM
Subject: [Samba] UDP Floods (possibly from nmbd)


> Hi,
> 
> I'm new to this list but not to Samba.
> 
> I've recently been having problems with Samba that I have not
> encountered (ever).
> 
> I cannot determine what the cause is but an hour or so into my dialup
> connection, my machine starts flooding the first dns server in
> /etc/resolv.conf with dns requests. I know it's samba responsible for
> the flooding because as soon as I kill both smbd and nmbd with
> /etc/init.d/samba stop, the flood stops.
> 
> Is there any information on this behaviour ? Or perhaps do I have
> something configured incorrectly ?
> 
> I'm running Samba version: 2.2.3a-14
> 
> cheers
> James
> 
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