[Samba] smbd looking for non existent files

[Michael Wood]

Hi

On 24 August 2013 19:05, steve <steve at steve-ss.com> wrote:

> Hi
> 4.0.8 file server in a 4.0.8 domain
>
> After a user logs in on a Linux client which is joined to the domain,
> smbd is constantly looking for files which don't exist:
>

smbd has no reason to look for those files unless the client asks for them.

I suspect you just need to turn down the debug level a bit.


> Here is the file server log after a user login to a Linux client has
> settled down:
> [2013/08/24 18:43:24.748511,
> 3] ../source3/smbd/vfs.c:1140(check_reduced_name)
>   check_reduced_name [steve2/.icons/gnome] [/home/users]

 [...]

file server:
> [global]
> workgroup = HH3
> realm = HH3.SITE
> security = ADS
> kerberos method = secrets and keytab
> username map = /home/steve/smbmap
> log level = 3
>
> [users]
> path = /home/users
> read only = No
>
> smbmap:
> !Administrator = HH3\Administrator
>
> Client:
> [global]
> workgroup = HH3
> realm = HH3.SITE
> security = ADS
> kerberos method = system keytab
>
> Tested with sssd and nslcd. (yes, it's the same with winbind)
>
> Why is smbd looking for files which don't exist? Is there a cache I
> should clear?

Cheers,
> Steve
>

-- 
Michael Wood <esiotrot at gmail.com>