[Samba] [Samba Version 3.0.20b-3.4-SUSE]: WinXP-Error writing to share

[Jeremy Allison]

On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 03:51:34PM +0100, Beschorner Daniel wrote:
> We have a similar or same problem with one of our servers after upgrade from
> 3.0.14 to 3.0.21x (incidentally??).
> 
> The log shows things like:
> 
> write_data: write failure in writing to client 192.168.17.249. Error Broken
> pipe
> Clients are XP x64.
> 
> When saving fails the Windows log reports "mrxsmb - delayed write failed".
> 
> I still suspect the network hardware (switch? NICs?) to do something wrong,
> but can't Samba take out yet.

My money is on the switch :-). This is a classic "my tcp connection
went away and I don't know why" error message.

Jeremy.