[Samba] info on excel files

Luk Vermeylen luk at vermeylen.org
Fri Oct 31 20:41:46 GMT 2003


Jack Malone wrote:

> I have a samba server running here at work. The quality depart shares 
> word/excel/access files on the server so they all have access to 
> them.  We have a problem with excel files that have links to other 
> excel files all shared on the samba server. when they open or save 
> files that have links to other excel files it says there is not enough 
> memory. just wondering if anyone else has run into this an knows a 
> fix/work around for it. It seems to work right , just that the error 
> message comes up every they go go to save or open a file from the server.
>
> thanks
>
> jack malone
> Network Administrator
> EAST TEXAS LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND
> dba HORIZON INDUSTRIES
> 903-595-3444
> http://www.horizonind.com
>
had a similar problem here
links in exel sheets caused lockup of exel (to slow - or not opening of 
the links)
it seemed to be an oplocks question
try with

locking = Yes
oplocks = Yes
level2 oplocks = Yes
posix locking = Yes
strict locking = No

Luk




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