2.2.16 smbfs buggy

From: Sascha Ziemann (szi@aibon.ping.de)
Date: Wed Jul 19 2000 - 04:57:09 EST


Hi,

I have a problem with the smbfs of the Linux 2.2.16 kernel. I import
some shares from a NT 4 system. When I copy some files to the mounted
directory, Linux loses some files. For example: I copy 6 files to the
NT system and after this there are only 2 files displayed by ls. But
all 6 files are stored on the NT system. So the copy is successful,
but Linux thinks it isn't and removes the files from the directory
cached in memory. When I reconnect, I can see all 6 files. I get the
following error messages in the log files:

Jul 19 09:55:51 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03: failed, error=-2
Jul 19 09:55:51 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03:. failed, error=-13
Jul 19 09:55:51 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03:. failed, error=-13
Jul 19 09:59:46 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03: failed, error=-2
Jul 19 09:59:46 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03:. failed, error=-13
Jul 19 09:59:46 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03:. failed, error=-13
Jul 19 09:59:48 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03: failed, error=-2
Jul 19 09:59:48 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03:. failed, error=-13
Jul 19 09:59:48 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03:. failed, error=-13
Jul 19 10:00:02 extra0 kernel: smb_create: VORLAGEN/~$L_DEU_97.DOC failed, error=-13
Jul 19 10:00:02 extra0 kernel: smb_create: VORLAGEN/~$L_DEU_97.DOC failed, error=-13
Jul 19 10:00:37 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03: failed, error=-2
Jul 19 10:00:37 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03:. failed, error=-13
Jul 19 10:00:37 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03:. failed, error=-13
Jul 19 10:05:29 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03: failed, error=-2
Jul 19 10:05:29 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03:. failed, error=-13
Jul 19 10:05:29 extra0 kernel: smb_create: Programme/Ne03:. failed, error=-13

Does anybody know what goes wrong and how I can fix it? Is it
possible to tell smbfs to turn off the directory cache?

bis später...
Sascha

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