[Samba] Index Corruption xBase database

[Ray Klassen]

Are the shares set to oplocks = no ? That sometimes has a role in 
database corruption.

On 2018-11-22 6:31 a.m., Jose Concha via samba wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've been working with a xBase database (similar to dBase) in a multiuser
> application. There are like 40 users working on the database on the same
> time reading and like 10 writing information.
> 
> Sometimes the CDX files (Index Files) get corrupted and is it's necessary
> to pack the tables (rebuild the indexes).
> 
> I have notice using the smbstatus -B command the following
> 
> Pid       dev:inode          R/W      start                  size      name
> 4429    80a:b60b34:0      W      1073746530        1         PARAMS.DBF
> 3627    80a:b60b1d:0     PW     2147483646        1        MOVCTA.cdx
> 3445    80a:b60b1d:0     PW     2147483646        1        MOVCTA.cdx
> 6078    80a:b60b1d:0     PW     2147483646        1        MOVCTA.cdx
> 4429    80a:b60b1d:0     PW     2147483646        1        MOVCTA.cdx
> 
> Everytime PW appears and the start number 2147483646 indexes get corrupted.
> I've been searching documentation about smbstatus -B without success, so I
> do not know what start means or what can be causing the problem.
> 
> I am running in a Giga ethernet LAN with Cat 6. I am using version 4.5.12
> on Debian 9
> 
> Thanks for your help
>