[Samba] Samba logging behavior on new files

[Henrik Zagerholm]

Hi,

It would be interesting see how you did it so if its not to much  
trouble share it here or on the samba wiki.

cheers

2 maj 2007 kl. 04:22 skrev Bala:

>
> Hi,
>
> I trashed my stupid idea/program and wrote samba VFS module to do
> the same thing.  It works very well.
>
>> I have home made program, which uses File Alteration Monitor library
>> to watch samba log files for new file creation in samba share
>> directory.
>>
>> This technique works fine when I use GNU/Linux machine as client and
>> it fails when I use Windows machine as client.  The cause of failure
>> is, samba server creates different pattern of logs and sometimes it
>> does not create log entries on new file creation.
>>
>> New file creation is done by copying file to share directory after
>> mounting it.
>>
>> Log configuration of samba server is
>>         log file = /var/log/samba/%U.log
>>         log level = 2
>>
>> Below is log entries when GNU/Linux is used.
>>
>> [2007/03/20 18:01:18, 2] smbd/open.c:open_file(245)
>>   b2bc1ir opened file outbox/echoserver read=Yes write=Yes  
>> (numopen=1)
>> [2007/03/20 18:01:18, 2] smbd/reply.c:reply_mknew(1324)
>>   new file outbox/echoserver
>> [2007/03/20 18:01:18, 2] smbd/close.c:close_normal_file(270)
>>   b2bc1ir closed file outbox/echoserver (numopen=0)
>>
>> Below is log entries when Windows is used.
>>
>> [2007/03/25 21:48:53, 2] smbd/open.c:open_file(245)
>>   b2bc1ir opened file outbox/test.txt read=No write=Yes (numopen=2)
>> [2007/03/25 21:48:53, 2] smbd/close.c:close_normal_file(270)
>>   b2bc1ir closed file outbox/test.txt (numopen=1)
>> [2007/03/25 21:48:54, 2] smbd/open.c:open_file(245)
>>   b2bc1ir opened file outbox/test.txt read=Yes write=No (numopen=2)
>> [2007/03/25 21:48:54, 2] smbd/close.c:close_normal_file(270)
>>   b2bc1ir closed file outbox/test.txt (numopen=1)
>> [2007/03/25 21:48:54, 2] smbd/open.c:open_file(245)
>>   b2bc1ir opened file outbox/test.txt read=Yes write=No (numopen=2)
>> [2007/03/25 22:00:07, 2] smbd/open.c:open_file(245)
>>
>>
>> I use CentOS v4.4 and Samba version 3.0.10-1.4E.9
>>
>> What could be wrong in my setup?
>>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bala
>
>
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