[Samba] File locking in a cluster

Tue Feb 5 10:13:40 GMT 2008

On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 09:46:53AM -0000, JEFFERY, Stuart wrote:
> I have 2 Sun T1000's running Solaris 10 and Sun Cluster 3.2.
> They are each connected to a fibre attached SATA RAID array which they
> use as data storage area for PC clients.
> Both servers are running Samba 3.0.25c.
> 
> The problem I have is that when a PC client access a file via Samba
> running on server-a and another client accesses the same file via Samba
> on server-b no locking is happening. Both PC clients are able to edit
> the file and save changes with the other knowing about it.
> 
> Is there any way around this?

Take a look at ctdb.samba.org.

Volker
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