On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 07:13:05 -0500 Shirish Pargaonkar <shirishpargaonkar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Mike <miked@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hopefully I am submitting this to the correct email list. ÂI 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. ÂI 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. ÂI can view the shares on the > > remote Windows machine (peart is WinXP 64 SP2) with no problems whatsoever. > > ÂAlso 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 Â/mnt/peart/mp3 cifs > > defaults,credentials=/etc/samba/smbpass.peart,_netdev 0 0 > > //peart/software Â/mnt/peart/software cifs > > defaults,credentials=/etc/samba/smbpass.peart,_netdev 0 0 > > //peart/backup Â/mnt/peart/backup cifs > > defaults,credentials=/etc/samba/smbpass.peart,_netdev 0 0 > > //peart/dvd Â/mnt/peart/dvd cifs > > defaults,credentials=/etc/samba/smbpass.peart,_netdev 0 0 > > > > > > Here is my /etc/samba/smb.conf: > > [global] > > Â workgroup = HOME_NETWORK > > Â netbios name = ROCKENFIELD > > Â server string = %h server - Debian GNU/Linux > > Â dns proxy = no > > Â name resolve order = lmhosts host wins bcast > > Â interfaces = 192.168.123.0/24 eth1 > > Â bind interfaces only = yes > > Â hosts allow = 192.168.123. > > Â log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m > > Â max log size = 1000 > > Â syslog = 0 > > Â panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d > > Â security = user > > Â encrypt passwords = true > > Â passdb backend = tdbsam > > Â obey pam restrictions = yes > > Â unix password sync = yes > > Â passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u > > Â passwd chat = *Enter\snew\s*\spassword:* %n\n *Retype\snew\s*\spassword:* > > %n\n *password\supdated\ssuccessfully* . > > Â pam password change = yes > > Â socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > > [homes] > > Â comment = Home Directories > > Â browseable = no > > Â read only = no > > Â create mask = 0700 > > Â directory mask = 0700 > > Â valid users = %S > > [printers] > > Â comment = All Printers > > Â browseable = no > > Â path = /var/spool/samba > > Â printable = yes > > Â guest ok = no > > Â read only = yes > > Â create mask = 0700 > > [print$] > > Â comment = Printer Drivers > > Â path = /var/lib/samba/printers > > Â browseable = yes > > Â read only = yes > > Â guest ok = no > > > > > > I am running Debian wheezy/testing (7.0). ÂThe kernel version is > > 2.6.38-2-amd64. ÂSamba version is 3.5.8~dfsg-1 (obtained from "dpkg -l | > > grep samba"). ÂThis is just a home network, so I don't have a Domain > > Controller or anything fancy. ÂIt's just a Debian box and a WinXP box and > > I'm sharing files/directories on each side. > > > > Any help is greatly appreciated. ÂThanks! > > -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 Âhttp://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 be clear... What sort of host is "peart" here? WinXP? -- Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx> -- 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