[Samba] quite dramatic and sudden problem...

[Volker Lendecke]

On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 08:00:47PM +0200, Alessandro Tinivelli wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I'm running since a couple of years a samba ver 3.0.33-3.29.el5_6.2
> On a Red Hat 5 with kernel 2.6.18.
> 
> Samba is member of a domain, with short name BNNAS03; some shares are
> using domain users, some are anonymous, open to a list of IPs.
> 
> Suddenly is happening that, from my win7 computer is all ok if I call is
> with
> 
> \\bnnas03
> 
> I see all shares, I can access and so on.
> 
> If I call with its IP
> 
> \\10.101.40.3
> 
> I get the error "no process is at the other end of pipe". Same with many
> computers running win 2003 or 2008.

Any panic messages from smbd in /var/log/messages of
/var/log/samba/ ?

Volker

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