[Samba] home share disconnected / delayed write failure

real-men-dont-click at gmx.net real-men-dont-click at gmx.net
Tue Jun 26 07:24:24 MDT 2012


Hello everybody,

we have an annoying problem with our samba server randomly disconnecting the home shares.

Our "Application Data" folders as well as "Desktop" are redirected to directories in the user's home folder outside ".profiledata" to avoid the copying during logon /logoff.

>From time to time clients get an error message "Delayed Write Failed" claiming a write error regarding the thunderbird or firefox profile. At the same time all Desktop symbols are disappearing. The issue can be worked around by  logging out and in again.

>From wireshark network captures we can see the server sending an STATUS_INVALID_HANDLE 
is in response to a QUERY_FILE_INFO on the problem file.




The setup:

- OS Solaris11 / x86
- Samba 3.5.10
- some 

The server was recently updated from OpenSolaris running Samba 3.4.x


any suggestions are really appreciated....



Thx


Carsten
  

Output from testparm is here:

[global]
	dos charset = CP850
	unix charset = CP850
	display charset = LOCALE
	workgroup = MPI
	realm = 
	netbios name = TUX
	netbios aliases = 
	netbios scope = 
	server string = Samba Fileserver
	interfaces = 
	bind interfaces only = No
	security = USER
	auth methods = 
	encrypt passwords = Yes
	update encrypted = No
	client schannel = Auto
	server schannel = Auto
	allow trusted domains = Yes
	map to guest = Never
	null passwords = No
	obey pam restrictions = No
	password server = *
	smb passwd file = /etc/samba/private/smbpasswd
	private dir = /etc/samba/private
	passdb backend = tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb
	algorithmic rid base = 1000
	root directory = 
	guest account = nobody
	enable privileges = Yes
	pam password change = No
	passwd program = /opt/admin/passwd_global.sh %u
	passwd chat = *New\sPassword:* %n\n *Re-enter\snew\sPassword:* %n\n
	passwd chat debug = No
	passwd chat timeout = 2
	check password script = /opt/admin/crackcheck -d /usr/local/share/cracklib/pw_dict
	username map = 
	password level = 0
	username level = 0
	unix password sync = Yes
	restrict anonymous = 0
	lanman auth = Yes
	ntlm auth = Yes
	client NTLMv2 auth = No
	client lanman auth = Yes
	client plaintext auth = Yes
	client use spnego principal = No
	preload modules = 
	dedicated keytab file = 
	kerberos method = default
	map untrusted to domain = Yes
	log level = 1
	syslog = 1
	syslog only = No
	log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
	max log size = 1000
	debug timestamp = Yes
	debug prefix timestamp = No
	debug hires timestamp = Yes
	debug pid = No
	debug uid = No
	debug class = No
	enable core files = Yes
	smb ports = 139 445
	large readwrite = Yes
	max protocol = NT1
	min protocol = CORE
	min receivefile size = 0
	read raw = Yes
	write raw = Yes
	disable netbios = No
	reset on zero vc = No
	acl compatibility = auto
	defer sharing violations = Yes
	nt pipe support = Yes
	nt status support = Yes
	announce version = 4.9
	announce as = NT
	max mux = 50
	max xmit = 16644
	name resolve order = lmhosts hosts wins bcast
	max ttl = 259200
	max wins ttl = 518400
	min wins ttl = 21600
	time server = Yes
	unix extensions = Yes
	use spnego = Yes
	client signing = No
	server signing = No
	client use spnego = Yes
	client ldap sasl wrapping = plain
	enable asu support = No
	svcctl list = 
	deadtime = 60
	getwd cache = Yes
	keepalive = 300
	lpq cache time = 30
	max smbd processes = 0
	paranoid server security = Yes
	max disk size = 0
	max open files = 32808
	socket options = TCP_NODELAY
	use mmap = Yes
	hostname lookups = No
	name cache timeout = 660
	ctdbd socket = 
	cluster addresses = 
	clustering = No
	ctdb timeout = 0
	load printers = Yes
	printcap cache time = 750
	printcap name = 
	cups server = 
	cups encrypt = No
	cups connection timeout = 30
	iprint server = 
	disable spoolss = No
	addport command = 
	enumports command = 
	addprinter command = 
	deleteprinter command = 
	show add printer wizard = Yes
	os2 driver map = 
	mangling method = hash2
	mangle prefix = 1
	max stat cache size = 256
	stat cache = Yes
	machine password timeout = 604800
	add user script = 
	rename user script = 
	delete user script = 
	add group script = 
	delete group script = 
	add user to group script = 
	delete user from group script = 
	set primary group script = 
	add machine script = /usr/sbin/useradd -c "Machine_account_for_%u_to_use_tux_NT-services." -g machines -d /dev/null -s /bin/false %u
	shutdown script = 
	abort shutdown script = 
	username map script = 
	logon script = logon.bat
	logon path = \\%L\%U\.profiledata
	logon drive = y:
	logon home = \\%L\%U
	domain logons = Yes
	init logon delayed hosts = 
	init logon delay = 100
	os level = 255
	lm announce = Auto
	lm interval = 60
	preferred master = Yes
	local master = Yes
	domain master = Yes
	browse list = Yes
	enhanced browsing = Yes
	dns proxy = Yes
	wins proxy = No
	wins server = 
	wins support = Yes
	wins hook = 
	kernel oplocks = No
	lock spin time = 200
	oplock break wait time = 0
	ldap admin dn = 
	ldap delete dn = No
	ldap group suffix = 
	ldap idmap suffix = 
	ldap machine suffix = 
	ldap passwd sync = no
	ldap replication sleep = 1000
	ldap suffix = 
	ldap ssl = start tls
	ldap ssl ads = No
	ldap deref = auto
	ldap follow referral = Auto
	ldap timeout = 15
	ldap connection timeout = 2
	ldap page size = 1024
	ldap user suffix = 
	ldap debug level = 0
	ldap debug threshold = 10
	eventlog list = 
	add share command = 
	change share command = 
	delete share command = 
	preload = 
	lock directory = /var/samba/locks
	state directory = /var/samba/locks
	cache directory = /var/samba/locks
	pid directory = /var/samba/locks
	utmp directory = 
	wtmp directory = 
	utmp = No
	default service = 
	message command = 
	get quota command = 
	set quota command = 
	remote announce = 
	remote browse sync = 
	socket address = 0.0.0.0
	nmbd bind explicit broadcast = Yes
	homedir map = auto.home
	afs username map = 
	afs token lifetime = 604800
	log nt token command = 
	time offset = 0
	NIS homedir = No
	registry shares = No
	usershare allow guests = No
	usershare max shares = 0
	usershare owner only = Yes
	usershare path = /var/samba/locks/usershares
	usershare prefix allow list = 
	usershare prefix deny list = 
	usershare template share = 
	panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d
	perfcount module = 
	host msdfs = Yes
	passdb expand explicit = No
	idmap backend = tdb
	idmap alloc backend = 
	idmap cache time = 604800
	idmap negative cache time = 120
	idmap uid = 
	idmap gid = 
	template homedir = /home/%D/%U
	template shell = /bin/false
	winbind separator = \
	winbind cache time = 300
	winbind reconnect delay = 30
	winbind enum users = No
	winbind enum groups = No
	winbind use default domain = No
	winbind trusted domains only = No
	winbind nested groups = Yes
	winbind expand groups = 1
	winbind nss info = template
	winbind refresh tickets = No
	winbind offline logon = No
	winbind normalize names = No
	winbind rpc only = No
	create krb5 conf = Yes
	comment = 
	path = 
	username = 
	invalid users = 
	valid users = 
	admin users = root, administrator
	read list = 
	write list = 
	printer admin = 
	force user = 
	force group = 
	read only = Yes
	acl check permissions = Yes
	acl group control = No
	acl map full control = Yes
	create mask = 0744
	force create mode = 00
	security mask = 0777
	force security mode = 00
	directory mask = 0755
	force directory mode = 00
	directory security mask = 0777
	force directory security mode = 00
	force unknown acl user = No
	inherit permissions = No
	inherit acls = No
	inherit owner = No
	guest only = No
	administrative share = No
	guest ok = No
	only user = No
	hosts allow = 
	hosts deny = 
	allocation roundup size = 1048576
	aio read size = 0
	aio write size = 0
	aio write behind = 
	ea support = No
	nt acl support = Yes
	profile acls = No
	map acl inherit = No
	afs share = No
	smb encrypt = auto
	block size = 1024
	change notify = Yes
	directory name cache size = 100
	kernel change notify = Yes
	max connections = 0
	min print space = 0
	strict allocate = No
	strict sync = No
	sync always = No
	use sendfile = No
	write cache size = 0
	max reported print jobs = 0
	max print jobs = 1000
	printable = No
	printing = cups
	cups options = 
	print command = 
	lpq command = %p
	lprm command = 
	lppause command = 
	lpresume command = 
	queuepause command = 
	queueresume command = 
	printer name = 
	use client driver = No
	default devmode = Yes
	force printername = No
	printjob username = %U
	default case = lower
	case sensitive = Auto
	preserve case = Yes
	short preserve case = Yes
	mangling char = ~
	hide dot files = Yes
	hide special files = No
	hide unreadable = No
	hide unwriteable files = No
	delete veto files = No
	veto files = 
	hide files = 
	veto oplock files = 
	map archive = Yes
	map hidden = No
	map system = No
	map readonly = yes
	mangled names = Yes
	store dos attributes = No
	dmapi support = No
	browseable = Yes
	access based share enum = No
	blocking locks = Yes
	csc policy = manual
	fake oplocks = No
	locking = Yes
	oplocks = No
	level2 oplocks = No
	oplock contention limit = 2
	posix locking = Yes
	strict locking = No
	share modes = Yes
	dfree cache time = 0
	dfree command = 
	copy = 
	preexec = 
	preexec close = No
	postexec = 
	root preexec = 
	root preexec close = No
	root postexec = 
	available = Yes
	volume = 
	fstype = NTFS
	set directory = No
	wide links = No
	follow symlinks = Yes
	dont descend = 
	magic script = 
	magic output = 
	delete readonly = No
	dos filemode = No
	dos filetimes = Yes
	dos filetime resolution = No
	fake directory create times = No
	vfs objects = 
	msdfs root = No
	msdfs proxy = 

[homes]
	comment = Home-directory
	read only = No
	create mask = 0600
	directory mask = 02700
	inherit permissions = Yes
	inherit acls = Yes
	store dos attributes = Yes
	msdfs root = Yes
	zfsacl: acesort = dontcare
	nfs4: acedup = merge
	nfs4: mode = simple


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