[Samba] Windows XP Machines (well mostly the XP ones) hanging

[James Jeffrey]

Yes they are - and I forgot to mention that the Web Filesystem service has
been disabled.

On 10/6/03 10:30 am, "Mikevl" <Mikevl at paradise.net.nz> wrote:

> Are the WinXP machines running SP1?
> 
> Mike
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Jeffrey" <james at technophobia.co.uk>
> To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 9:24 PM
> Subject: [Samba] Windows XP Machines (well mostly the XP ones) hanging
> 
> 
>> Hello Folks,
>> 
>> I will personally send $50(AU) of Pizza to anyone that solves this one :)
>> 
>> We have a network comprising approx 30 Windows workstations all logging in
>> to a samba machine running as a PDC. The main exported file system is an
> NFS
>> mounted file system, but this was happening back when this was an xfs file
>> system as well. ACL's are enabled. We are running Samba Version 2.2.8a.
> The
>> server does not appear overloaded.
>> 
>> Multiple users have reported that when they are trying to access files
>> across the network their machine hangs for approx 20 secs then continues
> as
>> normal. This does not happen every time, but does happen quite frequently.
>> 
>> Our network is not displaying a significant amount of packet loss.
>> 
>> Below is our Samba configuration.
>> 
>> James.
>> --
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> [global]
>> netbios name = BERTHA
>> workgroup = TECHNOPHOBIA
>> veto oplock files = /*.doc/*.qbw/
>> kernel oplocks = no
>> interfaces = eth0
>> 
>> os level = 64
>> preferred master = true
>> domain master = yes
>> local master = yes
>> wins support = yes
>> 
>> log level = 2
>> 
>> security = user
>> 
>> encrypt passwords = yes
>> 
>> domain logons = yes
>> domain admin group = @pcadmin
>> add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g machines -s /bin/false
>> -M %u
>> 
>> logon path = \\%N\profiles\%u
>> 
>> logon drive = N:
>> logon home = \\bertha\myhome\.profiles
>> logon script = %u.bat
>> 
>> printing = lprng
>> 
>> [Mothra1]
>> comment = Kyocera FS1000N+ Room 321
>> printer name = Mothra
>> path = /var/spool/samba/mothra
>> browseable = yes
>> public = yes
>> writeable = no
>> printable = yes
>> valid users = @smbusers @pcadmin
>> 
>> [lj5000]
>> comment = Main Office Laserjet
>> printer name = lj5000
>> path = /var/spool/samba/lj5000
>> browseable = yes
>> public = yes
>> writeable = no
>> printable = yes
>> valid users = @smbusers @pcadmin @tempusers
>> 
>> [mrt]
>> comment = Hewlett Packard CP1700
>> printer name = mr_t
>> path = /var/spool/samba/mrt
>> browseable = yes
>> public = yes
>> writeable = no
>> printable = yes
>> valid users = @smbusers @pcadmin
>> 
>> 
>> #[Stylus]
>> #comment = Epson Stylus Near Saul
>> #printer name = stylus
>> #path = /var/spool/samba/stylus
>> #public = yes
>> #writeable = no
>> #printable = yes
>> #browseable = yes
>> #use client driver = yes
>> #valid users = @smbusers @pcadmin
>> 
>> #[pdf]
>> #comment = PDF Printer
>> #printer name = pdf
>> #print command = /usr/local/custom/bin/pdfprinter %s %u
>> #path = /var/spool/samba/pdf
>> #public = yes
>> #writeable = no
>> #printable = yes
>> #browseable = yes
>> #valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers
>> 
>> [print$]
>> path= /home/export/print
>> guest ok = yes
>> browseable = yes
>> read only = yes
>> write list = @pcadmin root
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers
>> 
>> [netlogon]
>> path = /home/export/netlogon
>> browseable = no
>> read only = yes
>> write list = @pcadmin
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers @tempusers
>> create mask = 0660
>> directory mask = 0770
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> 
>> [profiles]
>> path = /home/export/profiles
>> read only = no
>> create mask = 0600
>> directory mask = 0700
>> browseable = no
>> nt acl support = no
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers @tempusers
>> 
>> [myhome]
>> path = %H/pchome
>> read only = no
>> browseable = yes
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers
>> inherit acls = yes
>> 
>> [AllHomes]
>> path=/home
>> read only = yes
>> valid users = @pcadmin
>> write list = @pcadmin
>> browseable = yes
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> inherit acls = yes
>> 
>> [Projects]
>> path=/home/export/projects
>> read only = no
>> browseable = no
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> inherit acls = yes
>> 
>> [Client_Work]
>> path=/home/export/projects
>> read only = no
>> browseable = yes
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> inherit acls = yes
>> 
>> [Sites]
>> path=/home/export/sites
>> read only = no
>> browseable = yes
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> inherit acls = yes
>> create mask = 0660
>> directory mask = 0770
>> 
>> [Departments]
>> path=/home/export/departments
>> read only = no
>> browseable = yes
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers accountant
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> inherit acls = yes
>> create mask = 0660
>> directory mask = 0770
>> 
>> 
>> [Software]
>> path=/home/export/software
>> read only = yes
>> write list = @it
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers
>> browseable = yes
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> inherit acls = yes
>> create mask = 0660
>> directory mask = 0770
>> 
>> 
>> [Temporary]
>> path=/home/export/temporary
>> read only = no
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers @tempusers
>> browseable = yes
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> inherit acls = yes
>> create mask = 0777
>> directory mask = 0777
>> 
>> [Shared]
>> path=/home/export/shareddocs
>> read only = yes
>> write list = @filing @pcadmin
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers
>> browseable = yes
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> inherit acls = yes
>> create mask = 0660
>> directory mask = 0770
>> 
>> [CVS]
>> path=/home/cvs
>> read only = no
>> write list = @developers
>> browseable = no
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers
>> inherit acls = yes
>> 
>> [for_upload]
>> path = /home/export/for_upload
>> read only = no
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers
>> browseable = yes
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> inherit acls = yes
>> create mask = 0660
>> directory mask = 0770
>> force group = uploads
>> 
>> [archive]
>> path = /home/export/archive
>> read only = no
>> valid users = @pcadmin @smbusers
>> browseable = yes
>> admin users = @pcadmin
>> inherit acls = yes
>> 
>> [crypto]
>> path=/crypt
>> read only = no
>> valid users = @crypto
>> browseable = no
>> inherit acls = yes
>> 
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