[Samba] Open files

Jack Gostl gostl at argoscomp.com
Fri Jul 14 16:20:57 GMT 2006


I now have a coherent test. Run on 3.023rc3, with the failure, with debug 
10. May I send it to you? Its about 85kb compressed (via Unix compress).

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeremy Allison" <jra at samba.org>
To: "Jack Gostl" <gostl at argoscomp.com>
Cc: "Jeremy Allison" <jra at samba.org>; "Samba" <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: [Samba] Open files


> On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 11:44:00AM -0400, Jack Gostl wrote:
>>
>> Bingo! That did it. Now I'm sure there is a penalty for this, like two 
>> PCs
>> hitting the same file at the same time, right? I'm willing to live with
>> that for awhile.
>
> Actually no, so long as all the clients are coming in from Windows
> everything will work fine. The "posix locking" parameter is used
> to make the Windows locks visible to local (or NFS) access.
>
> If all access is via Windows it doesn't cause any problems disabling
> it.
>
> Jeremy.
> 



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