Everything is working fine now...The magic lines for smb.conf are : lock directory = /fiber-backup/var/samba pid directory = /fiber-backup/var/samba private dir = /fiber-backup/var/samba/private
And this is on a simple ext2 filesystem... Good job for version 3.0.0 ! Le Jeudi 25 Septembre 2003 18:57, Bruno Pinaud a écrit : > my problem was with file locking via the function fcntl_lock. > I'm using the GFS filesystem. I've got 4 servers which are sharing the same > hard disks and the same OS. I moved the pid files and lock directory by > changing by smb.conf on an ext2 filesystem and it works now. > I still have the problem with secrets.tdb. I hope that a symbolic link will > work... > > Le Mercredi 24 Septembre 2003 20:21, Matt Silva a écrit : > > Sorry I thought you were trying to get the 2.2 running again but its the > > 3.0 version you want to get running ... you were perfectly clear it was > > I who > > misread it ... > > > > I was doing some searching ... and could not find anything useful ... > > sorry, try 2.2.8a > > I have installed on Red Hat 9 ... > > > > Bruno Pinaud wrote: > > >yes i'm using init.d (redhat style). samba is installed in > > >/usr/local/samba-3.0.0rc4/. I've got a symbolic link to /usr/local/samba > > >which is used by the init.d script. > > > > > >Le Mercredi 24 Septembre 2003 19:22, Matias Silva a écrit : > > >>It looks like you are still trying to access the 3.0 version pid file > > >> > > >> > /usr/local/samba-3.0.0rc4/var/locks/nmbd.pid failed. Error was > > >> > Invalid argument > > >> > > >>How are you starting and stopping samba? Are you using init.d? > > >> > > >>Matias > > >> > > >>Bruno Pinaud wrote: > > >>>Hi, > > >>>I currently have an old samba 2.2.2 on my network. It's working, but > > >>> it's quite old... > > >>>I tried version 3.0.0rc4 but it doesn't want to start. Here are the > > >>>errors : > > >>> > > >>>[2003/09/23 18:27:45, 8] lib/util.c:fcntl_lock(1621) > > >>> fcntl_lock 6 13 0 1 1 > > >>>[2003/09/23 18:27:45, 3] lib/util.c:fcntl_lock(1632) > > >>> fcntl_lock: fcntl lock gave errno 22 (Invalid argument) > > >>>[2003/09/23 18:27:45, 3] lib/util.c:fcntl_lock(1651) > > >>> fcntl_lock: lock failed at offset 0 count 1 op 13 type 1 (Invalid > > >>>argument) [2003/09/23 18:27:45, 0] lib/pidfile.c:pidfile_create(97) > > >>> ERROR: nmbd : fcntl lock of file > > >>>/usr/local/samba-3.0.0rc4/var/locks/nmbd.pid failed. Error was Invalid > > >>>argument > > >>> > > >>>The server is a linux 2.4.17 (i cannot change the kernel). > > >>>Can you help me ? > > -- > Bruno PINAUD > Performanse SA > > L'amour a besoin des yeux, comme la pensée a besoin de la mémoire. > Mme Necker -- Bruno PINAUD Performanse SA Ta mere elle slam a un concert de Sardou -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba