On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Mike <miked@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hopefully I am submitting this to the correct email list. I have been doing > Google searches and haven't found anyone that has the same string in their > log file, so I'm looking for help on this issue. > > Recently I lost my hard drive and had to reinstall Debian. I am now getting > these errors in /var/log/syslog and I can't figure out why: > Apr 28 11:57:05 rockenfield kernel: [1479867.192022] CIFS VFS: Server peart > has not responded in 300 seconds. Reconnecting... > > The weird thing is that there are no problems. I can view the shares on the > remote Windows machine (peart is WinXP 64 SP2) with no problems whatsoever. > Also my Windows machine can see my samba shares as well, so both directions > work fine and I'm not sure why these messages are occurring. > > > Here is my /etc/fstab (samba/cifs mounts only, trimmed to applicable > content): > //peart/mp3 /mnt/peart/mp3 cifs > defaults,credentials=/etc/samba/smbpass.peart,_netdev 0 0 > //peart/software /mnt/peart/software cifs > defaults,credentials=/etc/samba/smbpass.peart,_netdev 0 0 > //peart/backup /mnt/peart/backup cifs > defaults,credentials=/etc/samba/smbpass.peart,_netdev 0 0 > //peart/dvd /mnt/peart/dvd cifs > defaults,credentials=/etc/samba/smbpass.peart,_netdev 0 0 > > > Here is my /etc/samba/smb.conf: > [global] > workgroup = HOME_NETWORK > netbios name = ROCKENFIELD > server string = %h server - Debian GNU/Linux > dns proxy = no > name resolve order = lmhosts host wins bcast > interfaces = 192.168.123.0/24 eth1 > bind interfaces only = yes > hosts allow = 192.168.123. > log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m > max log size = 1000 > syslog = 0 > panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d > security = user > encrypt passwords = true > passdb backend = tdbsam > obey pam restrictions = yes > unix password sync = yes > passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u > passwd chat = *Enter\snew\s*\spassword:* %n\n *Retype\snew\s*\spassword:* > %n\n *password\supdated\ssuccessfully* . > pam password change = yes > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > [homes] > comment = Home Directories > browseable = no > read only = no > create mask = 0700 > directory mask = 0700 > valid users = %S > [printers] > comment = All Printers > browseable = no > path = /var/spool/samba > printable = yes > guest ok = no > read only = yes > create mask = 0700 > [print$] > comment = Printer Drivers > path = /var/lib/samba/printers > browseable = yes > read only = yes > guest ok = no > > > I am running Debian wheezy/testing (7.0). The kernel version is > 2.6.38-2-amd64. Samba version is 3.5.8~dfsg-1 (obtained from "dpkg -l | > grep samba"). This is just a home network, so I don't have a Domain > Controller or anything fancy. It's just a Debian box and a WinXP box and > I'm sharing files/directories on each side. > > Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks! > -MikeD > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > May be some issues like firewall etc.? Can you capture wireshark traces on either side and see if you see any network in response to a mount reuqest from a cifs client? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html