[Samba] Connectivity issues

[Rob Shinn]

Sounds like something at  the physical layer.  Try a different NIC on
the server.  Run some network diagnostics.

On 12/10/08, mjb at srinc.biz <mjb at srinc.biz> wrote:
> Yes, it's reliable and Samba is working on another machine just fine. That
> box is running Samba 3.0.20 on Slackware.  This is 3.2.5 on Ubuntu. 8.10
>
> I've done some further testing and it's affecting all OS's (Linux
> included), not just Vista.    Now it seems that if I don't use the share
> for 4 or 5 minutes, it becomes inactive and I'm unable to reconnect using
> the name.. however, I can reconnect via the IP.  Then, after another
> period of 4 or 5 minutes of inactivity, the connection is lost and I have
> to reconnect via the name.
>
> This is really beginning to drive me nuts.. anyone have any ideas?
>
> Thanks!
> - Matt
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> Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
> Sent by: samba-bounces+mjb=srinc.biz at lists.samba.org
> 12/09/2008 07:55 PM
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> On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 11:20:42AM -0600, mjb at SRINC.biz wrote:
>> Samba 3.2.5
>>
>> I'm running into an issue when using Vista to access Samba shares.  I'm
>> able to connect intermitently and it stays connected for a brief period
> of
>> time (under 60 seconds) before I get the following error on the Vista
> box:
>>
>> "Network path was not found"
>>
>> In syslog it shows:
>>
>> [begin]
>> [2008/12/09 11:09:03,  2] auth/auth.c:check_ntlm_password(308)
>>   check_ntlm_password:  authentication for user [matt] -> [matt] ->
> [matt]
>> succeeded
>>
>> [2008/12/09 11:09:03,  1] smbd/service.c:make_connection_snum(1190)
>>   mpc (10.0.0.58) connect to service data initially as user matt
>> (uid=1005, gid=1006) (pid 19637)
>>
>> [2008/12/09 11:11:02,  0] lib/util_sock.c:read_socket_with_timeout(939)
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>> [2008/12/09 11:11:02,  0] lib/util_sock.c:get_peer_addr_internal(1607)
>>   getpeername failed. Error was Transport endpoint is not connected
>>   read_socket_with_timeout: client 0.0.0.0 read error = Connection reset
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>> by peer.
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> This means the client disconnected. We (smbd) don't know
> why. Do you have a reliable network ?
>
> Jeremy.
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