Richmond Dyes
2005-Apr-27 19:48 UTC
[Samba] Problem with performance since replacing mainserver
Last week I lost my main samba server on my network. It was a domain
server with 20 users on it and it was working like a champ till it lost
its main drive. I was backing up the data and pertinent config files on
a "backup server". This server was not a backup domain server. I was
just storing data and these files on it. The files consisted of passwd,
group, shadow, smb.conf, secrets.tdb smbusers and smbpasswd. I copied
all these files in the right places in /etc and /etc/samba and then had
to rebuild my windows groups using net groupmap modify. I used rsync to
mirror the servers so the permissions and file locations were the same
as the original server. When I brought the "backupserver" up as the
mainserver, I had to have each user rejoin the domain. But since I have
done this, the performance has be horrible. I know I have probably
messed up some important tdb files. here is my smb.conf below. Any help
would be appreciated.
# Global parameters
[global]
log level = 3
log file = /var/log/smb.log
workgroup = Keysystems
netbios name = mainserver
encrypt passwords = Yes
username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
passdb backend = tdbsam, smbpasswd
server string = ""
Domain master = Yes
local master = Yes
preferred master = Yes
os level = 65
time server = Yes
domain logons = Yes
logon path = \\%L\profiles\%U
logon script = logon.bat
logon drive = H:
add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /data/home/%u %u
delete user script = /usr/sbin/userdel -r %u
add group script = /usr/sbin/groupadd %g
delete group script = /usr/sbin/groupdel %g
add user to group script = /usr/sbin/usermod -G %g %u
add machine script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g 529 -s
/bin/false -M %u
browsable = Yes
oplocks = No
level2 oplocks = No
security = user
lock spin count = 30
socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
passwd chat = *New*Password* %n\n *Re-enter*new*password* %n\n
*Password*changed*
unix password sync = yes
passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
wins support = yes
name resolve order = wins lmhosts hosts bcast
[netlogon]
path = /data/netlogon
guest ok = Yes
browseable = Yes
[profiles]
path = /data/profiles
browseable = Yes
read only = no
create mask = 600
directory mask = 700
profile acls = yes
[home]
browsable = yes
read only = No
writable = Yes
path = /data2/home/%u
create mask = 0664
directory mode = 0774
force group = everyuser
[sbt]
read only = No
writable = Yes
valid users = @sbt
path = /data/sbt
browsable = yes
force group = sbt
force user = geckerdt
create mask = 664
force directory mode = 774
[act]
read only = No
writable = Yes
valid users = @act
path = /data/act
browsable = yes
force group = act
force user = geckerdt
create mask = 664
force directory mode = 774
[sharedir]
read only = No
writable = Yes
valid users = @shared
path = /data/shareddir
browsable = yes
force group = shared
create mask = 0664
directory mode = 0774
[testdir]
read only = No
writable = Yes
valid users = @shared
path = /data/test
browsable = yes
force group = shared
create mask = 0664
directory mode = 0774
[everyuser]
read only = No
writable = Yes
valid users = @everyuser
path = /data2/home
force group = everyuser
browsable = yes
create mask = 0664
directory mode = 0774
[webpages]
readonly = No
writable = Yes
valid users = @keysys
path = /www
force group = keysys
force user = keysys
create mask = 0664
directory mode = 0775
Richmond Dyes
2005-Apr-27 20:50 UTC
[Samba] Problem with performance since replacing mainserver
Richmond Dyes wrote: I think I may have figured out the problem. I found the name of the backupserver in the host file pointing to 127.0.0.1. I changed the field to "mainserver" and it seems to have fixed the problem.> Last week I lost my main samba server on my network. It was a domain > server with 20 users on it and it was working like a champ till it > lost its main drive. I was backing up the data and pertinent config > files on a "backup server". This server was not a backup domain > server. I was just storing data and these files on it. The files > consisted of passwd, group, shadow, smb.conf, secrets.tdb smbusers and > smbpasswd. I copied all these files in the right places in /etc and > /etc/samba and then had to rebuild my windows groups using net > groupmap modify. I used rsync to mirror the servers so the permissions > and file locations were the same as the original server. When I > brought the "backupserver" up as the mainserver, I had to have each > user rejoin the domain. But since I have done this, the performance > has be horrible. I know I have probably messed up some important tdb > files. here is my smb.conf below. Any help would be appreciated. > > > # Global parameters > [global] > log level = 3 > log file = /var/log/smb.log > workgroup = Keysystems > netbios name = mainserver > encrypt passwords = Yes > username map = /etc/samba/smbusers > passdb backend = tdbsam, smbpasswd > server string = "" > Domain master = Yes > local master = Yes > preferred master = Yes > os level = 65 > time server = Yes > domain logons = Yes > logon path = \\%L\profiles\%U > logon script = logon.bat > logon drive = H: > add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /data/home/%u %u > delete user script = /usr/sbin/userdel -r %u > add group script = /usr/sbin/groupadd %g > delete group script = /usr/sbin/groupdel %g add user to group > script = /usr/sbin/usermod -G %g %u > add machine script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g 529 -s > /bin/false -M %u > browsable = Yes > oplocks = No > level2 oplocks = No > security = user > lock spin count = 30 > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > passwd chat = *New*Password* %n\n *Re-enter*new*password* %n\n > *Password*changed* > unix password sync = yes > passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u > wins support = yes > name resolve order = wins lmhosts hosts bcast > > [netlogon] > path = /data/netlogon > guest ok = Yes > browseable = Yes > > [profiles] > path = /data/profiles > browseable = Yes > read only = no > create mask = 600 > directory mask = 700 > profile acls = yes > > [home] browsable = yes > read only = No > writable = Yes > path = /data2/home/%u > create mask = 0664 > directory mode = 0774 > force group = everyuser > > [sbt] > read only = No > writable = Yes > valid users = @sbt > path = /data/sbt > browsable = yes > force group = sbt > force user = geckerdt > create mask = 664 > force directory mode = 774 > > [act] > read only = No > writable = Yes > valid users = @act > path = /data/act > browsable = yes > force group = act > force user = geckerdt > create mask = 664 > force directory mode = 774 > > [sharedir] > read only = No > writable = Yes > valid users = @shared > path = /data/shareddir > browsable = yes > force group = shared > create mask = 0664 > directory mode = 0774 > > [testdir] > read only = No > writable = Yes > valid users = @shared > path = /data/test > browsable = yes > force group = shared > create mask = 0664 > directory mode = 0774 > > [everyuser] > read only = No > writable = Yes > valid users = @everyuser > path = /data2/home > force group = everyuser > browsable = yes > create mask = 0664 > directory mode = 0774 > > [webpages] > readonly = No > writable = Yes > valid users = @keysys > path = /www > force group = keysys > force user = keysys > create mask = 0664 > directory mode = 0775