On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 05:28:59PM +0000, luxInteg wrote: > Greetings, > > I have a samba server deployed. > The machine has these: > cpu: amd64 -4 cores > motherboard :GA-990XA-UD3 with 6 sata ports and > StarTech 2 Port SATA 6Gbps PCIe SATA Card > memory: 16GBytes > disks: raid 10 (6 disks) > os: cblfs/linux kernel-3.1.5 pure 64bit and samba-3.6.0 > > The machine in deployed as a data-storage-device for windows7-based > machines doing 3d graphics rendering using > 3d-StudioMax. There are 8 client machines with plans to expand this to ~20. > > The rendering machins do frequent writes and reads to the samba server which > also runs linux software raid (RAID10). The smb.conf has these: > > > > > [global] > workgroup = WORKGROUP > netbios name = WHATEVER > server string = Samba %v on (%L) > > encrypt passwords = True > security = user > smb passwd file = /etc/smbpasswd > log file = /var/log/sambaUSER-log.%m > socket options = IPTOS_LOWDELAY TCP_NODELAY > > hosts allow = 192.168.0. 127. > host deny = 0.0.0.0/0 > > interfaces = eth* lo > bind interfaces only = yes > > dos charset = cp850 > unix charset = ISO-8859-1 > load printers = yes > max log size = 50 > local master = yes > printing = cups > guest account = guest > os level = 99 > dns proxy = no > wins support = yes > > #[ipc$] > # hosts allow = 192.168.0.0/24 127.0.0.1 > # hosts deny = 0.0.0.0/0 > > [homes] > comment = Home Directories > valid users = %S > read only = no > browseable = no > > [printers] > comment = All Printers > path = /var/spool/samba > browseable = yes > guest ok = yes > printable = yes > browseable = yes > writable = no > create mask = 0700 > public = yes > > > there is no firewall yet > > It is a new setup and the server is crashing daily. We do not know the cause > of the crashes but here are some unusual ways the server us currently used:
When you say "the server is crashing daily" do you mean kernel panics/freezes ? Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
