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1998 Oct 28
4
Anyone resolved "failed to lock SMB passwd file"?
Hi all.
I'm experiencing long connect delays due to password file locking
errors. For each connection samba logs the following errors:
do_pw_lock: failed to lock SMB passwd file.
mod_smbpwd_entry: unable to lock file
/usr/local/samba-1.9.18p10/private/smbpasswd
In the archives I found some other messages reporting the problem (on
May this year), but no solution. Did I
1998 Oct 29
1
Anyone resolved "failed to lock SMB passwd file"? (PR#10819)
Fulvio.Corno@polito.it wrote:
>
> I found the (possible) source of the error, in smbpass.c line 620+
....
>
> If no entry is found, the procedure returns without releasing the lock.
> I modified the last statement as:
>
> if (!found_entry) /* line 707 */
> {
> fclose(fp);
> pw_file_unlock(lockfd);
> return False;
> }
>
Fulvio & Robert,
Thanks for that and sorry for the delay in responding.
It was a known bug in 1.9.18p10 that wa...