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List:       linware
Subject:    Re: Ghost Samba mounted partitions to destroy.
From:       Gustavo Viscaino <g_viscaino () yahoo ! com>
Date:       2001-02-18 18:13:47
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Did you try running "/etc/rc.d/init.d/smb restart" on
your server? It should do the trick.

As a side note, are Samba issues covered in this list?
I thought it were related to "Netware and Linux"
issues only. Sorry if I´m wrong. :)

Gustavo Viscaino
g_viscaino@yahoo.com

--- Francois-Nicola Demers <Demersfr@globetrotter.net>
wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have configured Samba on a Linux (Redhat 6.2)
> server to let users be
> able to mount their personal WinNT 4.0 file system
> account.
> 
> However, NT automatically disconnects all users in
> the night when some users did not
> unmount their NT account before.
> 
> The day after, these users are not able to remount
> their NT account
> because Samba thinks that their partitions are still
> mounted.
> 
> How can we flush these ghost mounted Samba
> partitions to let users
> remount them correctly?
> 
> For now, the only solution I have found is the
> Micro$oft technique:
> reboot the machine (the server).
> 
> Thanks for help.
> 
> Francois-N. Demers
> demersfr@globetrotter.net
> 
> 


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