[Gluster-users] Samba "posix locking" = yes or no for Gluster?

[Joe Julian]

These are the lock settings I configure in samba. They may be overkill 
but I don't have any complaints:

     posix locking = no
     kernel oplocks = no
     oplocks = no
     level2 oplocks = no


On 08/30/2012 08:29 AM, Whit Blauvelt wrote:
> Whether or not this is related to my particular catastrophe yesterday,
> there's inconsitent advice on whether Samba should have posix locking on or
> off when Gluster is involved. On the one hand, on is advised:
>
> http://gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Gluster_3.1:_Adding_the_CIFS_Protocol
>
> On the other, there's specific advice out there to turn it off, and reports
> of better behavior afterwards:
>
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.gluster.user/8494
>
> Any further light on this issue will be appreciated.
>
> Whit
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