[Samba] please help: smbd 100% cpu usage

[Matthias Spork]

Hello,

check out, if you have a group, who has more members  then users on the 
system.

matze

Jason C. Waters schrieb:

> That look like your nmbd.  What about the log.norbert file and the 
> log.smbd.  Try tail -n 500 filename, for each that will output the 
> last 500 lines of the file.  You don't keep your log level at 10 do 
> you?  If you have a busy server this will peg your CPU.
>
> Jason
>
> lists at mhcsoftware.de wrote:
>
>> next try - as i was not able to post the level 10 log as a mail 
>> (180kb) i've put it here: <http://www.mhcsoftware.de/smbprob.txt>
>>
>> the machine names are:
>>
>> samba server: linux
>> windows ME:   norbert
>>
>> perhaps some can suggest a solution ...
>>
>> TIA
>> matthias
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --On Freitag, Juni 18, 2004 08:01:45 -0400 "Jason C. Waters" 
>> <jwaters at h2os.com> wrote:
>>
>> | Set your log level to 10 and then send us the log for smbd and the
>> | machine name.  Maybe that will tell us something.
>> |
>> | Jason
>> |
>> | lists at mhcsoftware.de wrote:
>> |
>> | > hi,
>> | >
>> | > i've a problem with samba 3.0.2. there is one windows ME client 
>> which
>> | > used to work with out any problems. now, as soon as the user 
>> connects
>> | > (sharelevel: user, or share - i've tried both) on smbd is forked 
>> which
>> | > causes 90 to 100% cpu load. when i stop samba (smbd/nmbd) this 
>> proces
>> | > does not die i can only get rid of it whit a kill -9. with this no
>> | > data can be transfered from or to the win ME client.
>> | >
>> | > this is what a level 2 log stats:
>> | >
>> | > [2004/06/16 16:28:44, 2] smbd/reply.c:reply_special(105)
>> | >  netbios connect: name1=LINUX           name2=NORBERT
>> | > [2004/06/16 16:28:44, 2] smbd/reply.c:reply_special(112)
>> | >  netbios connect: local=linux remote=norbert, name type = 0
>> | > [2004/06/16 16:28:44, 2] smbd/sesssetup.c:setup_new_vc_session(591)
>> | >  setup_new_vc_session: New VC == 0, if NT4.x compatible we would 
>> close
>> | > all old resources.
>> | > [2004/06/16 16:28:44, 2] auth/auth.c:check_ntlm_password(305)
>> | >  check_ntlm_password:  authentication for user [NORBERT] -> 
>> [NORBERT]
>> | > -> [norbert] succeeded
>> | > [2004/06/16 16:28:44, 1] smbd/service.c:make_connection_snum(705)
>> | >  norbert (192.168.0.4) connect to service windows initially as user
>> | > norbert (uid=1000, gid=1000) (pid 10759)
>> | >
>> | > and top shows:
>> | >
>> | >  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>> | > 10759 norbert   25   0 10856 3652 8924 R 99.2  0.7   0:18.22 smbd
>> | >
>> | >
>> | > any suggestions ?
>> | >
>> | > TIA
>>
>>
>>
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