[Samba] Re: Question about win2000 and samba

Gémes Géza geza at kzsdabas.sulinet.hu
Fri Dec 24 09:02:16 GMT 2004


Marco De Vitis írta:

>Il 23/12/2004, alle ore 18:28, Adam Tauno Williams ha scritto:
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>>The connections have been idled out,  this is normal Windows 2000
>>behaviour.  There are many articles about changing the value or
>>disabling the 'feature'
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>This can be changed or disabled only in Windows servers, AFAIK, which
>indeed have a default idle value of 15 minutes or so. This should not
>happen with Samba, and the fact that Bart experiences the problem right
>from boot up confirms that this is a different problem.
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>Bart, do you have the problems on ALL (how many?) Win2000 machines you
>use?
>I also had the problem on a particular Win2000 machine in the past, it
>seemed to be due to the installation of Roxio Easy CD Creator 5 Platinum.
>Now I'm having the same problem on another machine which does not have
>that program installed (although it does have a CD writer), and I suspect
>it's due to a somehow faulty network card, I'm going to try replacing it.
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It happens to me to at any W2k machine on the network, and also to other 
users, so I suspect it is not a network problem.
It happened at a different building, and different network 
infrastructure too.

Cheers

Geza


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