[Samba] Problem after updating 3.3 to 3.5

[John W]

Ok, after looking at some logs, it turns out samba is dumping core ):

Does anyone know what might be the cause of this?
It seems related to my gencache.tdb file, but no idea what's going on really.

log tail:

[2011/09/08 22:29:41,  0] lib/util_tdb.c:tdb_log(682)
  tdb(/var/db/samba/gencache.tdb): tdb_reopen: file dev/inode has changed!
[2011/09/08 22:29:41,  0] lib/util.c:reinit_after_fork(1054)
  tdb_reopen_all failed.
[2011/09/08 22:29:41,  0] smbd/server.c:open_sockets_smbd(773)
  reinit_after_fork() failed
[2011/09/08 22:29:41,  0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1673)
  PANIC (pid 86439): reinit_after_fork() failed
[2011/09/08 22:29:41,  0] lib/util.c:log_stack_trace(1777)
  BACKTRACE: 0 stack frames:
[2011/09/08 22:29:41,  0] lib/fault.c:dump_core(231)
  dumping core in /var/log/samba/cores/smbd




On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 9:53 PM, John W <jwdevel at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I recently updated my Samba from 3.3 to 3.5, and while that worked
> fine, I can no longer access my shares - it asks for a password, which
> fails even if I do enter a correct one.
>
> Here is one of my shares - very simple, I think:
>
> [myshare]
>   comment = My Share
>   path = /path/to/myshare
>   public = yes
>   read only = yes
>   writable = no
>   browseable = yes
>   printable = no
>   guest ok = yes
>
> At the top of my file, I have defined:
>
>   guest account = smbguest
>
> Which is an account I created.
>
> Are there any gotchas when switching from 3.3 to 3.5 that might explain this?
>
> Everything was working fine before.
>
> I have tried from both a WinXP machine and from smbclient, and neither succeeds.
> In the smbclient version, it asks for the password of the current
> logged in user, and if I enter that password, I still get failure
> (NT_STATUS_PIPE_BROKEN).
>
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks
> -John
>