FW: [Samba] Help Please! - Copying files from Windows to Samba share loses connection

[Adam Tauno Williams]

On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 08:48 -0400, Will Holmes wrote:
>  Hello all,
> 
>   I put in value for the server string and tried a test copy.  The copy went
> along for a little while and I got the Windows lost connection error.  The
> copy process is always stopping on the same file which is 185MB.  I was
> trying to view the logs but it looks like the copy locked up the server.  
> Anyone have any ideas?

Maybe the issue has nothing to do with Samba.  Have you tried loading
the server with I/O via other means and see if it pukes?

> > [global]

You need to set a higher debug level to see anything useful

> >   │May 25 09:00:03 fmiclinux smbd[2263]:   Error writing 51 bytes to
> client.
> > -1. (Broken pipe)                    │
> >   │May 25 09:00:03 fmiclinux smbd[3241]:   getpeername failed. Error was
> > Transport endpoint is not connected      │
> >   │May 25 09:00:03 fmiclinux smbd[3240]: [2007/05/25 09:00:03, 0]

It is very possible these kind of messages are not related to your
issue.

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