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alok kumar wrote: > I used to mount following share using samba client on > RHEL 3.0 without any problems. Then I installed ES4.0 > and I started seeing problems with these samba shares. > I have following line in fstab to mount the share : > > //bizgroup/wli1 /wli1 smbfs > uid=501,gid=501,credentials=/etc/samba/.smbpassword > 0 0 > > and /etc/samba/.smbpassword contains following > > username=xxxxxxx > password=xxxxxxx > workgroup=xxxx > > and when I mount one of these file systems, I see > following lines in messages file :- > > May 4 10:34:20 beatest4 kernel: smb_add_request: > request [f69b9080, mid=0] timed out! > May 4 10:34:20 beatest4 kernel: smb_delete_inode: > could not close inode 2 > May 4 10:34:20 beatest4 mount.smbfs[2133]: > [2006/05/04 10:34:20, 0] > client/smbmount.c:send_fs_socket(410) > May 4 10:34:20 beatest4 mount.smbfs[2133]: > mount.smbfs: entering daemon mode for service > \\bizgroup\wli1, pid=2133 > May 4 10:34:20 beatest4 kernel: smb_retry: no > connection process > > and after that it mounts the file system. Once I start > my application processes, I see more of these errors. > It gives errors and works intermittently. > > I checked online forums and found that I should use > cifs instead of smbfs. When I use cifs to mount a > share, it is mounted without any error. But when I try > to run 'ls' command it gives me "Input/output error". > > [root at beatest4 ~]# mount -t cifs //bizprod/wli1 > /wli1 -o > ip=10.110.1.80,user=kumara4,password=xxx,domain=twpn,uid=501,gid=501 > [root at beatest4 ~]# ls -l /wli1 > ls: reading directory /wli1: Input/output error > total 0 > > If I try to run > [root at beatest4 ~]# cd /wli1/wlitest2 > [root at beatest4 wlitest2]# pwd > /wli1/wlitest2 > > It works fine. But if you do ls again > [root at beatest4 wlitest2]# ls > wlitest2 > > It gives you the current directory name. > > I even tried to copy files on this share. No errors. > But again there is no way to list them. If you know > the file name you can even cat a file. > > Samba rpm installed > > samba-3.0.22-1 > cifs.ko version 1.34 > mount.cifs version 1.8 > > Please help. > > Thanks, > > Alok Kumar > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (MingW32) iD8DBQFEgG7xmb+gadEcsb4RAr2+AJ4qaJneSckH4N0mt+j8+ybVDKgjCACeKGqY otl2OEeY1i2v9NVx4BsWUl8= =YzLA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba