[Samba] Outlook + attached files

[rruegner]

hi, sounds mor like a problem of outlook which version do you use, have you
looked
at technet if ms knows your failure,
do a test with a file stored on a networked windows client,
if you have same failure here its outlook
Regards
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Jones" <CJones at gpcom.com>
To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 4:14 PM
Subject: [Samba] Outlook + attached files


> I am not sure where to begin to look into how to solve this problem.
>
> I've setup a samba 3.0.0 Fileserver moved all of my users files over to
it,
> works great thanks developers=). I've encountered a few documented
problems
> such as the Excel saving over another file thing(already been patched I
> belive). And a few I can't find anything on.
>
> One specifically is causing me some grief. We use exchange in our
> organization, outlook is the email client. If a user attaches a file and
> that email sits around for a while, say they attach the file first then
> write a 10 page email, it some how causes outlook to go berserk and won't
> let you do anything with the email (send, save, delete). If they attach
the
> files and send it right away it works fine, its only if the file has been
> attached for a while. I've found that when it goes berserk I need only
> remove the attachment and reattach the file to get it back to normal
> functionality. I've glanced over the section on Oplocks and I'm not sure
if
> I'm looking in the right direction. The files being attached are from the
> home shares in which case the user is the only one with access to the
file.
> We do use an active virus scanner that has not caused any issues in the
past
> but just something of mention. I'm not sure if I should continue to look
> into oplocks or am I even thinking in the right direction? Below is my
> smb.conf.
>
> Thanks
> Chris
>
> # Global parameters
> [global]
>         unix charset = CP850
>         workgroup = workgroup
>         realm = workgroup.COM
>         netbios aliases = fileserver
>         server string = Samba Server %v
>         security = ADS
>         log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>         max log size = 50
>         max xmit = 65535
>         socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=16384 SO_SNDBUF=16384
>         printcap name = lpstat
>         os level = 33
>         preferred master = No
>         dns proxy = No
>         wins server = <ip>
>         ldap passwd sync = Yes
>         idmap uid = 10000-20000
>         idmap gid = 10000-20000
>         template homedir = /home/users/%U
>         template shell = /bin/bash
>         winbind separator = +
>         read only = No
>         printing = cups
>
> [homes]
>         comment = Home Directories
>         browseable = No
>         directory mask = 0775
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