[Samba] File locking in a cluster

Quinn Fissler qfissler at gmail.com
Tue Feb 5 12:47:28 GMT 2008


I think that the CTDB is not relevant to Stuart's problem as described.

This is more relevant:
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/samba/chapter/book/ch05_05.html

There will be other pages too.

echo | testparm -v | grep -i lock


On 05/02/2008, Volker Lendecke <Volker.Lendecke at sernet.de> wrote:
>
> 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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