[Samba] Samba 3.x and NT4 update- hardware related

[Jeremy Allison]

On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 04:52:19PM -0500, Don Bivens wrote:
> Big Kudos to the Samba team, an update, and hope that my experience will 
> help others...
> 
> I posted here last week, experiencing problems related to NT 
> authentication using Winbind and Samba 3 after upgrading disk drives and 
> from Samba 2.
> 
> It ended up being an el cheapo Netgear switch interacting with an el 
> cheapo Linksys broadband router/switch and when the server was plugged 
> into one and clients into the other.  When I plugged everything into a 
> new Linksys switch it worked like a champ!

Thanks for posting this. I've lot count of the number of so called "oplock"
problems that went away when people buy decent networking gear :-) :-).

Jeremy.