[Samba] msaccess db corruption

[Ilia Chipitsine]

> Ok, I've tried all the "common" fixes, such as turning oplocks off on the 
> share.  Twice a day the database has to be repaired.
>
> running samba-3.0.7-2.FC2
>
> Here's the pertinent section:
>
> comment = Aeries
>       path = /home/aeries
>       valid users = @aeries
>       read only = No
>       create mask = 0770
>       directory mask = 0770
>       inherit permissions = Yes
>       veto oplock files = /*.mdb/*.ldb/*.mdw/*.dbf/*.dat/*.fpt
>       oplocks = No
>       level2 oplocks = No
>
> Any ideas?  Unforunately killing off msaccess is not an option.

there's a special quirk for MS Access described in Samba-Official-Howto

but the question is: why special handling required for Samba and is not 
required for w2k server ? can samba detect this situation "on the fly" ?
just like the way w2k server does ?

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