On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 02:20:45PM -0500, Shirish Pargaonkar wrote: > No, I am talking about multiple smb commands in the same tcp frame and > not necessarily andx commands. > I see a tcp frame with multiple smb commands going over to Windows XP > server and the server either responds to the first command and ignores rest > or does not respond and cifs client reconnects thinking server is not > responding. > I see the same problem with samba server (cifs client > reconnecting after logging > server does not respond or No response for/to cmd), just that I have not been > able to capture the wireshark trace successfully (unpredictable timing and > too much traffic, wireshark dropping packets etc.). > > cifs client does not do this (bundling multiple smb > commands) conciously, I think tcp does club them together > and if tcp is doing that, I do not know why and how to > prevent it and if it can't be prevented, would be nice if > samba server can tackle them.
This sounds like a *very* weird bug in either the client framing or XP. If the client does correct smb framing, i.e. the 4-byte length header, Samba should really not have a problem with it. And I very much doubt that XP has a bug here. What client is that? Volker
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