[Samba] samba eating to much of servers resources

[Craig White]

On Fri, 2004-04-02 at 04:29, Oleksiy Podopryhora wrote:
> I run Samba 3.0.0-15 on Linux ( FEDORA CORE 1) and it acts as a DOMAIN
> CONTROLER for our small networks which comprises of 4 WINDOWS XP
> PROFESSINAL PCs. But we have a problem with samba eating to much of
> servers resources. If I reboot the server it cures the problem but soot it
> appears again. Anyone knows what might be a problem?
> 
> Thanks to all.
> 
> 
> Snapshot 1
> PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM   TIME CPU COMMAND
> 4222 root      34  19  277M 100M   584 R N   0.1 40.4   2:49   0 samba
> 
> Snapshot 2
> PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM   TIME CPU COMMAND
> 2938 root      16   0  1744  988   988 S    97.4  0.3  1055m   0 smbd
> 
> 
> Snapshot 3
> PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM   TIME CPU COMMAND
> 12023 root      25   0  2400 1572  1528 R    44.1  0.6 526:34   0 smbd
> 11972 root      25   0  2400 1564  1528 R    43.9  0.6 530:33   0 smbd
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fc-1 is up to 3.0.2-7, should be easy enough to get up2date.

That would be the first thing that I would do.

Also, check the log files in /var/log/samba for any other clues

Craig