[Samba] Technical problems with samba 3.5.11 and access 97 .mdb
Denis Cardon
denis.cardon at tranquil-it-systems.fr
Wed May 9 06:05:32 MDT 2012
Hi Adria,
> I'm having trouble with samba 3.5.11 and an access 97 database.
>
> I work in a business with 5 users that use a mdb database over samba, and
> for the first to make a query everything works fine, but if some other user
> tries to make a query when the first one is doing it, the database works
> really slow, like if the .mdb file is being blocked (that's what I suppose).
>
> I've been reading a lot about it, i found people talking about changing the
> smb.conf to oplock = no and level2 oplock = no, but it doesn't work for me.
>
Have you tried adding the following line to your shares?
veto oplock files = /*.mdb/*.MDB/
Cheers,
Denis
> smb.conf
>
> [global]
> log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> syslog = 0
> panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d
> guest account = nobody
> encrypt passwords = true
> passdb backend = tdbsam
> passwd chat = *Enter\snew\s*\spassword:* %n\n
> *Retype\snew\s*\spassword:* %n\n *password\supdated\ssuccessfully* .
> obey pam restrictions = yes
> map to guest = bad user
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=65536 SO_SNDBUF=65536
> IPTOS_LOWDELAY
> passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
> dns proxy = no
> netbios name= Server
> server string = %h
> logon script = INICIO.BAT
> unix password sync = yes
> workgroup = TRM
> os level = 99
> usershare allow guests = yes
> security = share
> max log size = 1000
> pam password change = yes
> # domain logons = yes
> domain logons = no
> interfaces = 192.168.0.193/255.255.255.0
> oplocks = no
> level2 oplocks = no
> # strict locking = no
> fake oplocks = no
>
> [netlogon]
> path = /usr/lib/samba/netlogon
>
> [SHARE]
> comment = Servidor
> path = /mnt/fitxers
> browseable = yes
> read only = no
> guest ok = yes
>
>
> With an earlier version of samba (2 i think) everything was fine, but since
> i upgraded it users complain me about how slowly the database works (just
> when 2 people are using it).
>
> Sorry for my horrible english and thanks for your time.
>
> Adrià,
--
Denis Cardon
Tranquil IT Systems
44 bvd des pas enchantés
44230 Saint Sébastien sur Loire
tel : +33 (0) 2.40.97.57.57
http://www.tranquil-it-systems.fr
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