> -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Heinrich > Sent: Thursday, 4 May 2000 14:29 > To: 'samba@samba.org' > Subject: Browsing issues NT WS 4.0 and Samba > > Hi Guys/Girls, > > I have recently been trying to implement samba into our environment here > as a replacement for ftp clients. > > What I am finding is that windows explorer (NT W/S 4.0) will not list all > the files in the directory or in fact all the sub directories either. It > is quite unusual, one of the shares we have contains two directories sun > and suntst. They are basically mirrors of each other ( one is a test > environment ) and they both contain the same subdirectories, permission's, > owners and group information. In sun I can see all the directories yet in > suntst I am missing several. > They are accessed via the same share. > This is repeatable in a couple of the other shares as well as across the > three servers I have installed samba on. > > Although the smb.conf has a lot of vetoing information in it I have gotten > the same results using a very basic config file with no vetoing. > > I can actually connect to the share from a command prompt, do a directory > listing and will not be able to see certain directories yet I can cd into > the same directories. It would appear that Samba is not updating explorer > correctly. > > I have also observed that creating a new file or copying one to the share > creates the file ok yet as soon as the screen is refreshed the files can > no longer be seen. > > Everything works fine from a windows 98 PC > > I have tried the following releases of samba with the same results > > 2.0.3 ( sourced from samba web site, precompiled for SCO ) > 2.0.5 a ( sourced for SCO's skunkware website, precompiled ) > 2.0.7 ( sourced from samba web site and compiled myself using GNU compiler > ) > > The operating system in use is SCO openserver 5.0.5 with y2k patches > (505a, 600a oss497c) > Two of the servers causing problems are Compaq PL7000's with 10/100 > failover nics. > The other server is a dell poweredge 2100 using integrated intel > etherexpress pro nic > Dns and Wins are used for browsing/ name resolution as we have about 8 > subnets within the company. > > I doubt this is a straightforward permission's issue as the permission's > are all set correctly, none of the directories that are disappearing are > linked or unusual in any way. They are all on the same filesystem. > > I have also tried a different NIC in case there were driver issues. > > > here is a copy of smb.conf > > ############################################# > > > # Samba config file created using SWAT > # from RU12140 (168.5.16.140) > # Date: 2000/05/04 11:53:42 > > # Global parameters > [global] > workgroup = M&B > server string = %h samba %v > security = SHARE > encrypt passwords = Yes > map to guest = Bad User > name resolve order = wins bcast > wins server = 168.5.13.5 > guest account = profadv > guest ok = Yes > > [import] > path = /u/data/ld0/chris/import > writeable = Yes > force user = chris > force group = chris > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > > [chris] > path = /u/data/ld0/chris > force user = chris > force group = chris > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > writeable = no > > [sun] > path = /u/data/ld1/sun/sun > strict sync = yes > sync always = yes > force user = profadv > force group = sun > writeable = Yes > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > # veto files > /*ASI*/*AUS*/*ELA*/*ELI*/*INQ*/*NZL*/*TES*/*TRN*/*UK*/*.idx/*.int/*.gnt/ba > ck/bin/docs/gnts/gzipsrc/ints/io/lib/linked/lost+found/pa/save/sunback/Sun > Query/unlinked/*.MRG/p/print/worktmp/ > > [homevcq] > path = /u/data/home/vcq > force user = vcq > force group = sun > writeable = Yes > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > > [usrvcq$] > path = /u/data/ld1/vcq > force user = vcq > force group = sun > writeable = Yes > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > > [sunall$] > path = /u/data/ld1/sun > force user = profadv > force group = sun > writeable = Yes > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > veto files > /*ASI*/*AUS*/*ELA*/*ELI*/*INQ*/*NZL*/*TES*/*TRN*/*UK*/*.idx/*.int/*.gnt/ba > ck/bin/docs/gnts/gzipsrc/ints/io/lib/linked/lost+found/pa/save/sunback/Sun > Query/unlinked/*.MRG/p/print/worktmp/ > > ############################## > > The workstations are all compaq desktop machines or ibm laptops and the > results are very consistent in what it does but not why it does. I have > tried forcing strict sync and this did not appear to help. > Browsing to the machines is fine, there are no problems there, it is only > after i have connected to a share i observe these problems > I have had a look through the archives as samba.org but couldnt find > anything like what i am experiencing except for one person who had 10000 > files in one directory, i have about 1100. > > Are there any known issues with NT W/S ?? > I have tried SP3,4 and 6a with exactly the same results. > I have turned on debugging and it didnt report anything obvious. > Any help you can provide would be greatly appreciated > If you need more information or have any questions pls feel free to email > me (k.heinric@morganbanks.com.au) > > Regards > > Kurt >-------------------------------------------------------- This email message is intended only for the addressee(s) and contains information which may be confidential. 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> Hi Guys/Girls, > > I have recently been trying to implement samba into our environment here > as a replacement for ftp clients. > > What I am finding is that windows explorer (NT W/S 4.0) will not list all > the files in the directory or in fact all the sub directories either. It > is quite unusual, one of the shares we have contains two directories sun > and suntst. They are basically mirrors of each other ( one is a test > environment ) and they both contain the same subdirectories, permission's, > owners and group information. In sun I can see all the directories yet in > suntst I am missing several. > They are accessed via the same share. > This is repeatable in a couple of the other shares as well as across the > three servers I have installed samba on. > > Although the smb.conf has a lot of vetoing information in it I have gotten > the same results using a very basic config file with no vetoing. > > I can actually connect to the share from a command prompt, do a directory > listing and will not be able to see certain directories yet I can cd into > the same directories. It would appear that Samba is not updating explorer > correctly. > > I have also observed that creating a new file or copying one to the share > creates the file ok yet as soon as the screen is refreshed the files can > no longer be seen. > > Everything works fine from a windows 98 PC > > I have tried the following releases of samba with the same results > > 2.0.3 ( sourced from samba web site, precompiled for SCO ) > 2.0.5 a ( sourced for SCO's skunkware website, precompiled ) > 2.0.7 ( sourced from samba web site and compiled myself using GNU compiler > ) > > The operating system in use is SCO openserver 5.0.5 with y2k patches > (505a, 600a oss497c) > Two of the servers causing problems are Compaq PL7000's with 10/100 > failover nics. > The other server is a dell poweredge 2100 using integrated intel > etherexpress pro nic > Dns and Wins are used for browsing/ name resolution as we have about 8 > subnets within the company. > > I doubt this is a straightforward permission's issue as the permission's > are all set correctly, none of the directories that are disappearing are > linked or unusual in any way. They are all on the same filesystem. > > I have also tried a different NIC in case there were driver issues. > > > here is a copy of smb.conf > > ############################################# > > > # Samba config file created using SWAT > # from RU12140 (168.5.16.140) > # Date: 2000/05/04 11:53:42 > > # Global parameters > [global] > workgroup = M&B > server string = %h samba %v > security = SHARE > encrypt passwords = Yes > map to guest = Bad User > name resolve order = wins bcast > wins server = 168.5.13.5 > guest account = profadv > guest ok = Yes > > [import] > path = /u/data/ld0/chris/import > writeable = Yes > force user = chris > force group = chris > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > > [chris] > path = /u/data/ld0/chris > force user = chris > force group = chris > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > writeable = no > > [sun] > path = /u/data/ld1/sun/sun > strict sync = yes > sync always = yes > force user = profadv > force group = sun > writeable = Yes > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > # veto files > /*ASI*/*AUS*/*ELA*/*ELI*/*INQ*/*NZL*/*TES*/*TRN*/*UK*/*.idx/*.int/*.gnt/ba > ck/bin/docs/gnts/gzipsrc/ints/io/lib/linked/lost+found/pa/save/sunback/Sun > Query/unlinked/*.MRG/p/print/worktmp/ > > [homevcq] > path = /u/data/home/vcq > force user = vcq > force group = sun > writeable = Yes > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > > [usrvcq$] > path = /u/data/ld1/vcq > force user = vcq > force group = sun > writeable = Yes > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > > [sunall$] > path = /u/data/ld1/sun > force user = profadv > force group = sun > writeable = Yes > force create mode = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > veto files > /*ASI*/*AUS*/*ELA*/*ELI*/*INQ*/*NZL*/*TES*/*TRN*/*UK*/*.idx/*.int/*.gnt/ba > ck/bin/docs/gnts/gzipsrc/ints/io/lib/linked/lost+found/pa/save/sunback/Sun > Query/unlinked/*.MRG/p/print/worktmp/ > > ############################## > > The workstations are all compaq desktop machines or ibm laptops and the > results are very consistent in what it does but not why it does. I have > tried forcing strict sync and this did not appear to help. > Browsing to the machines is fine, there are no problems there, it is only > after i have connected to a share i observe these problems > I have had a look through the archives as samba.org but couldnt find > anything like what i am experiencing except for one person who had 10000 > files in one directory, i have about 1100. > > Are there any known issues with NT W/S ?? > I have tried SP3,4 and 6a with exactly the same results. > I have turned on debugging and it didnt report anything obvious. > Any help you can provide would be greatly appreciated > If you need more information or have any questions pls feel free to email > me (k.heinric@morganbanks.com.au) > > Regards > > Kurt >-------------------------------------------------------- This email message is intended only for the addressee(s) and contains information which may be confidential. 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