[Samba] Windows 98 caching too much

Daniel O'Connor darius at dons.net.au
Tue Feb 27 05:51:04 GMT 2007


On Tuesday 27 February 2007 15:53, Rashkae wrote:
> > course the caching was a problem. I'm not sure why it didn't show up in
> > XP systems though.
>
> Since your hosting this on BSD, which, to the best of my knowledge,
> doesn't support kernel oplocks, you probably *really* want to disable
> those if files are being modified in such a way.  There's much potential
> for all kinds of things to go horribly wrong otherwise.

Those sort of modifications are very rare.
I believe running FAM should allow it to work properly.

Seems to work OK so far anyway :)

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