Re: [TCLUG:2955] samba write locks

[Nate Carlson <natecars@infiniteloop.com>]

A simple way to do this would be to make two shares: one read-only with
unlimited connections, and one read/write limited to one connection. Would
that work in your situation?

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Nate Carlson
the infinite loop
natecars@infiniteloop.com

On Tue, 29 Dec 1998, Ben Luey wrote:

> How would I setup a samba share such that only one writeable connection
> can be made at a time. I have a file I'd like to give many people write
> access, but I don't want data corruption, or a loss of data changes. I
> just read the smb.conf man page, but max connections and locking seems to
> only limit the number of connections, and I'd like have have an unlimited
> number on read-only connections.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ben
> 
> Ben Luey
> lueyb@carleton.edu
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