[Samba] HELP: Samba server crashing on me

Michael Wood esiotrot at gmail.com
Mon Sep 7 09:47:48 MDT 2009


2009/9/7 Timothy Normand Miller <theosib at gmail.com>:
> I'm glad I could help.  Should we try to figure out why it happened in
> the first place?  Like what changed in my environment that caused it
> to go through this code path now and never before?

Do you suddenly have any Macs using Bonjour or something? :)  Just a
guess, and that still wouldn't explain why you're the first person to
notice.

mDNS is Multicast DNS which is used by Bonjour/zeroconf/avahi.

> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Volker
> Lendecke<Volker.Lendecke at sernet.de> wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 01:05:31AM -0400, Timothy Normand Miller wrote:
>>> Well, the solution was as simple as this:
>>>
>>> bool dns_register_smbd_reply(struct dns_reg_state *dns_state,
>>>                 fd_set *lfds, struct timeval *timeout)
>>> {
>>>         int mdnsd_conn_fd = -1;
>>>
>>> +        if (!dns_state) return false;
>>>         if (dns_state->srv_ref == NULL) {
>>>                 return false;
>>>         }
>>
>> Thanks a lot! Will be in 3.3.8.
>>
>> Volker

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Michael Wood <esiotrot at gmail.com>


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