[Samba] 3.0.25b problems, was: Offline files enabled clients are loosing network drives

Henry Jensen hjensen at gmx.de
Wed Aug 22 11:31:32 GMT 2007


Hello,

FYI: Samba 3.0.25a is running again here for two days after the downgrade from 3.0.25b, 
no problems any more so far.

In fact quite the different: I got backfeed from users that the network is now
"a lot faster".

Regards,

Henry




On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 08:51:55AM +0000, Henry Jensen wrote:
> The problems I had here with samba 3.0.25b are significant. It all began
> after the upgrade:
> 
> - Notebook-Clients which had offline files enabled are losing network drives.
> 
> - MS-Office complains that it can not safe files. The error messages are 
>   variantly (translated from german Windows XP Prof. and MS-Office 2003) 
>   "No space left on device" (which is a network share) and "Too many open
>   files". Unfortunatley this is erradic and not reproducible, and I have
>   no time to debug, because this is a production system which must
>   "simply work".
>   I can't find any messages regarding this problems in the samba log. 
> 
> I have now downgraded to Samba 3.0.25a again which was running with no
> problems for two month before the upgrade to 3.0.25b.  






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