Re: CIFS problems

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On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 21:16 -0700, Joe Barnett wrote:
> Grant Ozolins wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > I updated my FC5 client and server this morning to samba 3.0.23a-1
> > (common, client, and server) - and now when I try to read file from
> > mounted CIFS shares my client gets:
> > 
> > CIFS VFS: Send error in read = -13
> > 
> > Configurations are fairly straighforward, and unchanged before and after
> > upgrade:
> > 
> > server (from smb.conf)
> > 
> > [shared]
> >   comment = Web Development
> >   path = /var/www/shared
> >   browseable = yes
> >   writable = yes
> >   create mask = 0664
> >   force group = users
> > 
> > client (from fstab)
> > //server/shared            /mnt/shared      cifs  
> > credentials=/etc/fscred,uid=user.name,gid=1000,debug=4 0 0
> > 
> > If anyone could shine any light on why I can't read anything now I'd be
> > very grateful!
> > 
> > Reagards,
> > 
> 
> My apologies if this has been answered already...
> 
> I noticed similar behaviour back when the OpenBSD Samba port was
> bumped to version 3.x.  Windows machines were able to access Samba
> shares as always, but Linux workstations were not (it was a
> permisisons issue, some files could be read, many could not, but
> nothing was behaving as it should).  While I am still ignorant of
> the exact reasons *why* this bahaviour showed up, the solution in my
> case was to set "unix extensions = no" in smb.conf on the server.  I
> realize this reduces some of the functionality which CIFS is
> supposed to offer, it was more important to get file sharing working
> again.
> 
> Anyway, try "unix extensions = no" in smb.conf (server) and see if
> this makes any difference.
> 
> I realize the change took place on your client and not the server,
> but this still might work.

In my case I already have "unix extensions = no" because I need to do
UID mapping between the client and server, which doesn't work with the
unix extensions turned on.

Paul.


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