[Samba] best settings for share with databases

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Fri Jul 9 16:45:31 GMT 2004


On Fri, 2004-07-09 at 09:07, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> I have a Slackware box set up with Samba 2.2.4. One of the shares holds a bunch 
> of .DAT database (I don't know what kind) files that are used by multiple users 
> at once with the PCLaw application, and we've been experiencing some minor 
> corruption. What are the ideal settings for a share with databases like this? 
> Also, if a newer version handles this kind of thing better, I have no problem 
> with upgrading to a 3.0.x version. Thanks for any help.
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I would recommend samba 3.0.x

for database files...
<http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-Guide/appendix.html#ch12dblck>

Craig



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