[OpenIndiana-discuss] Samba "Proxy"

[Jonathan Adams]

1.4TB "in the cloud" ... and they're giving us the files in 4 days :(


otherwise yes, I'd rsync them.


On 25 June 2014 10:51, Евгений Парфенов <artofmotion.igroman at gmail.com>
wrote:

> If there is no glusterfs then try sync by rsync.
> 25.06.2014 19:47 пользователь "Jonathan Adams" <t12nslookup at gmail.com>
> написал:
>
> > Not expecting anyone to have done such a crazy thing, but hoping someone
> > has any ideas.
> >
> > Reason:
> >
> > We bought a company (part of a company) and we're migrating the users
> away
> > from their old servers
> >
> > We're getting the data transferred, but their IT dept says it will take 5
> > days ... and they need to see this data in read-only format during the
> > transition
> >
> > We were hoping to proxy it through our servers, we've set up a private
> > network so that our users are separate from their users ... their IT is
> > sh*t ... they have 50 servers sitting in racks with 2/3rds of them turned
> > off and no labels and they just let us walk into their server room with
> no
> > supervision to set up our kit ... if anyone tried this with my kit I'd
> > castrate them
> >
> > Solution 1:
> >
> > we "mount -F smbfs" the file system from their server
> > (gid/dirperms/fileperms set appropriately) and can access it happily
> > through our servers at the prompt and in the file manager windows ...
> >
> > We set up samba to share out the mount point ...
> >
> > at this point I get problems ...
> >
> > When I go to connect from the windows box I get an "Invalid status"
> > message.
> >
> > When I try to smbclient from the server to the share I get a strange
> issue:
> >
> > jadams at jadlaptop:~$ smbclient \\\\10.31.0.3\\old_emg
> > Enter jadams's password:
> > Domain=[HUDDOM] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.5.5]
> > smb: \> ls
> > NT_STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER listing \*
> > ls /smb: \> ls /
> >   .                                  DR        0  Tue Mar 25 09:48:49
> 2014
> >   ..                                 DR        0  Tue Jun 10 10:27:02
> 2014
> > ...
> >
> > I can't list *, but I can list /
> >
> > I can get files happily, but I can't see them ...
> >
> > I thought it might be something to do with the windows server, so I
> "mount
> > -F smbfs" a unix samba and then tried to re-share the filesystem and I
> got
> > the same issues ...
> >
> > does anyone have any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Jon
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