This problem doesn't seem to affect the client's connectivity but I am not sure if it signals a larger problem. I started noticing this error:
Unable to open new log file /var/log/samba/"machine".log Permission denied in the logs after upgrading to Samba version 3.0.21b. Any ideas? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba