Forbid two users to read and write the same file

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Tue Oct 25 14:37:03 UTC 2005


Franck Y wrote:
> Hello everyone.

> I have several folder that i share in my harddrive, one of those is PROJET
> The problem is i don t want two user to open the same file. In fact i 
> would like a user
> to pen the file and the other one to open it in realdonly.
>  
> Can you tell me whats wrong with my configuration.

> [PROJETS]
...
>         locking=  yes
>         strict locking = yes
>         level2 oplocks = yes
>         oplocks = no
>         veto oplock files = Projets/

These last 2 are the likely suspects.  You told samba not to use 
oplocks.  If I were you, I'd remove all those lines, and let samba use 
its (sane) default values.

-- Rex




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