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Hello, I have a small amount of Mac OS X 10.3 workstations networked on a Windows 2000 server. The samba version on the Macs is 3.0.10. For each file stored on the Windows server, the Macs create a file beginning with "._" which contains some resources about the file. My problem is that, just by browsing onto directories, the Macs seem to be locking all those "._" files (and

Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute (Buffalo,NY) is an independent, non-profit research facility that is committed to improving human health through biomedical research. In addition to that, it's a really cool place to work. HWI is a casual, low stress environment. Each of us is very busy with our work, but it is work that we enjoy. Even though our retirement plans are very good,

I have hundreds of the 'smb -D' processes over several days running on my primary samba box that serves home directories, shared directories, etc. This is a Fedora Core 5 box with the latest OS patches. Glancing through the smb.conf file I didn't see anything that looked like it would allow hundreds of processes. I ran a strace on one of the early processes and it seemed to be in a

Hi Guys, Can anyone offer me any assistance at all with the query below. Even perhaps if there is some "how to" somewhere to get Tiger pcs to join a domain. I really need to get this problem solved, and I have searched and searched and haven't found anything yet. Thanks! Neil Wilson Powered by Linux, Driven by Passion ! ----- Original Message ----- From: Neil Wilson To:

Hi guys, we are running a fileserver for a company with ~10 Mac OS Mavericks (not all up to date). The Samba server is running on Centos 5 with official Samba from Centos. We see big big lagging while browsing the fileserver. Some directories du to the activy of the company contains more than 4000 files (small one). Everything is fine if we connect with Windows or Linux machine, but with Mac Os