[Samba] smbd Crash

[Bruno MACADRE]

Volker Lendecke a écrit :
> On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 04:42:00PM +0200, Bruno MACADRE wrote:
>> I've got :
>> 	panic action = /bin/sleep 999999999
>>
>> I don't know why in samba 3.4.2 the new default for panic action is
>> /bin/sleep 999999999 but if i do a simple calcul, this means that my
>> server sleep during 31 years when a crash appears !!!!!!!!
>>
>> 31 years... it's long, so i'm going to activate a REAL panic action in
>> my smb.conf !!
> 
> We choose this default only if you compile with
> --enable-developer=yes. It is intended for developers which
> want to attach to the crashed process with gdb.
> 
>> This can't resolv neither my ldapsam problem (bug #6771) nor my smbd
>> crash when mounting some CIFS under linux (and even nor my problem of
>> broken compilation over CIFS share), but i think my would be more
>> efficient without sleeping 31 years !!
> 
> For the cifs mounting crash Jeremy Allison probably has a
> fix. This just sounds too similar to bug #6776.
> 
> For #6771: You might want to look at "ldapsam:editposix=yes".
> 
> Volker
Yes, i've compiled samba with --enable-debug and --enable-developper to
use gdb and valgrind and forgot it (ouch... i think i need to sleep a
little ^^)

Thanks for your answers i will try this ASAP !

Regards,
Bruno.


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