[Samba] Over 400 smbd pid's?

Ed Kasky ed at esson.net
Sat Feb 14 20:40:30 GMT 2009


On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, Walter Mautner wrote:

> Am Saturday 14 February 2009 01:15:54 schrieb Ed Kasky:
>> At 10:52 AM Friday, 2/13/2009, Walter Mautner wrote -=>
> ....
>>> how you make sure packets sent out through one interface don't get their
>>> replies routed through the other.
>>
>> The machine I inherited had the two nics and when I installed the os
>> I just let it configure both.  Is it recommended to disable one so
>> that all traffic stays on one ip to and from the server?
>>
> You should not have two or more netcards on one subnet with different IPs,
> except you use bonding which gives a virtual "meta-interface" through which
> all the samba packets will be sent.
> I would be interested in the output of ifconfig on that box.

I found a clear HowTo on bonding and will give it a try.  Here's the 
ifconfig output as it stands now:

eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:02:B3:BE:DC:5F
           inet addr:10.10.10.5  Bcast:10.10.10.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
           RX packets:180607471 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
           TX packets:187751504 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
           RX bytes:713707297 (680.6 MiB)  TX bytes:2614521942 (2.4 GiB)

eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:06:5B:8E:9C:A8
           inet addr:10.10.10.2  Bcast:10.10.10.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
           UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
           RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
           Base address:0xdce0 Memory:fdae0000-fdb00000

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
           RX packets:6326455 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
           TX packets:6326455 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
           RX bytes:2104699014 (1.9 GiB)  TX bytes:2104699014 (1.9 GiB)

Ed

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