Alfredo,
The connections that appear to have the same pid - they are from multiple
logons on the same machine are they not? Please confirm.
- John T.
On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, Alfredo Ramos wrote:
> I'm running the latest samba release (2.2.8a), and everything seems to
> be running fine. Except for something that does not look quite right.
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> Connections to the IPC$ share are being left behind by samba once the
> user has logged off. And what's even more troubling is that the pid
> associated with the lingering IPC$ connection is picked up by the next
> smbd process, and then you have one pid associated with more that one
> smbd connection. Smbstatus as well as ps report the same weird status.
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> Here's a sample output from both:
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> /usr/site/samba-2.2.8a/bin/smbstatus
> Samba version 2.2.8a
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> Service uid gid pid machine
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> riffraff riffraff student 11775 mudd104 Wed Apr 9 14:04:26 2003
> IPC$ leana7 student 11775 mudd104 Wed Apr 9 11:42:10 2003
> IPC$ ralf rstaff 11526 mudd110 Wed Apr 9 10:13:14 2003
> IPC$ ksgarcia student 11526 mudd110 Wed Apr 9 11:09:28 2003
> IPC$ rakowitz student 12026 mudd111 Wed Apr 9 13:29:10 2003
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> ps -ef | grep smbd
> root 11526 170 smbd -s/usr/site/samba-2.2.8a/lib/smb.conf-NEW
> root 12026 170 smbd -s/usr/site/samba-2.2.8a/lib/smb.conf-NEW
> riffraff 11775 170 smbd -s/usr/site/samba-2.2.8a/lib/smb.conf-NEW
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> Please, can somebody explain this?????
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> I'm running on a Solaris 8 box and the clients are all Win2K SP2.
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> Thank you.
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John H Terpstra
Email: jht@samba.org