Re: [Samba] non-windows behavior of samba

2010-05-10 Thread Roel van Meer
Darwin, Samuel writes: So, for the problem to occur, one must make the changes to the file from Windows, across the samba share, as well as be observing the file from Windows Explorer. We have encountered similar (bot not identical) problems and they were solved by setting csc policy =

Re: [Samba] non-windows behavior of samba

2010-05-10 Thread Darwin, Samuel
The csc policy = disable did not seem to affect the issue. -Original Message- From: Roel van Meer [mailto:ro...@bokxing.nl] Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 2:33 AM To: Darwin, Samuel Cc: samba@lists.samba.org Subject: Re: [Samba] non-windows behavior of samba Darwin, Samuel writes: So

Re: [Samba] non-windows behavior of samba

2010-05-07 Thread Darwin, Samuel
- From: John Drescher [mailto:dresche...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 11:46 AM To: Darwin, Samuel Cc: samba@lists.samba.org Subject: Re: [Samba] non-windows behavior of samba On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Darwin, Samuel darw...@thirteen.org wrote: We have a vendor who is going

Re: [Samba] non-windows behavior of samba

2010-05-07 Thread Darwin, Samuel
By the way, I have isolated the problem to a subset of cases. To review the problem case again briefly: mount Z: drive from Windows. Actively modify a file. The Windows Explorer doesn't update things like file size or modification date. This is only broken when the modification happens

Re: [Samba] non-windows behavior of samba

2010-05-07 Thread Miguel Medalha
That should really work. I have several Samba servers with Windows XP clients and with all of them client-made changes are immediately reflected in Windows Explorer. Apparently the smb.conf setting fam change notify = yes represents the default value fam change notify? From version

[Samba] non-windows behavior of samba

2010-05-06 Thread Darwin, Samuel
We have a vendor who is going to install an application server, and it requires samba to behave as much like windows as possible. There is a particular case they are complaining about. 1. Run samba on redhat server 2. Map a drive from windows. Let's say the Z: drive 3. Run a script to

Re: [Samba] non-windows behavior of samba

2010-05-06 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Darwin, Samuel darw...@thirteen.org wrote: We have a vendor who is going to install an application server, and it requires samba to behave as much like windows as possible.  There is a particular case they are complaining about. 1.  Run samba on redhat server