[Samba] [EXTERNAL]:Re: A disconnected network can, for all practical purposes, hang your system.

Andrea Venturoli ml at netfence.it
Thu Apr 7 12:29:58 UTC 2022


On 4/7/22 13:00, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:

> What I was trying to get at was: This may not be a Samba problem, it
> may be a Windows problem. If you try this with two Linux clients and it
> works, then it is a problem with the Windows client, it isn't releasing
> its lock before disconnecting.

IIUIC what Jaideep means is "disconnecting"=[crashing,losing WiFi,LAN 
cable axed, etc...].

In that case the client (be it Windows, Linux or whatever) can't release 
its locks.
So how does/should Samba react to such a situation?

  bye
	av.



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