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Re: Linux NFS locking



tps@major.pita.org wrote:
> 
> I have a Debian box running as a Samba server, with mostly NFS mounted drives.
> When the users try to access files that need locking,, like Access
> databases, it can't lock the file, and won't allow them to open it.
> How *does* one get Linux to do real NFS locking?
> 
Shoot me if this is irrelevant, but are you sure that's the problem?  I
recall Access wants to write <whatever>.lck files in the same directory
as the database.  Do your Access users have write access to the share?

By the way, going by your E-mail address, I feel like I've worked for
your organization...  ;-)


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