On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 04:40:31PM +0200, Alon Shalita wrote: > > After doing some strace on the code, we saw the smbd is trying to change > the locking.tdb file when running in user permissions. Our guess is that > the server opens the file when running as root, switch to the calling > user (setuid) and then accesses the file again. This works fine with a > local disk but not with NFS where permissions are checked on every access. > > We saw this behavior on samba 3.0.1 and 3.0.2a, on i386 linux machine. > > Is it a bug in samba ?
Hmmm - don't think so. It means NFS is not obeying POSIX semantics. Move your locking tdb onto a local drive. Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
