Re: client side smb


Subject: Re: client side smb
From: volz (volz@koyukuk.at.uaa.alaska.edu)
Date: Thu May 01 2003 - 12:14:22 AKDT


>
>
>> I have had a system running 2.4.18 rh8 hang a couple of times recently.
>> Still pingable but will not allow logins using ssh and console will not
>> respond to mouse or keyboard.
>>
>> last thing to /var/log/messages is
>>
>> May 1 09:45:00 kuskokwim kernel: smb_trans2_request: result=-104, setting
>> invalid
>> May 1 09:45:01 kuskokwim kernel: smb_retry: successful, new pid=9193,
>> generation=2
>
>That sounds very similar to what I just went through on a Redhat server.
>It would do the same thing under large data transfers.
>Turns out my clients' Netgear switch had failing ports.
>We got a new switch and problems are gone.
>I would recommend investigating the hardware first.
>

Good idea. the switch is a little squirrely. I'll put a higher qulity one in
there and see how it does.

Thanks

- Karl

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