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diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.sgml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.sgml index 39ed37585f..cc21ecf255 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.sgml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.sgml @@ -189,6 +189,9 @@ samba performance significally. <sect1> <title>Solaris</title> +<sect2> +<title>Locking improvements</title> + <para>Some people have been experiencing problems with F_SETLKW64/fcntl when running samba on solaris. The built in file locking mechanism was not scalable. Performance would degrade to the point where processes would @@ -216,6 +219,16 @@ and rebuild samba. </para> <para>Thanks to Joe Meslovich for reporting</para> + +</sect2> + +<sect2 id="winbind-solaris9"> +<title>Winbind on Solaris 9</title> +<para> +Nsswitch on Solaris 9 refuses to use the winbind nss module. This behavior +is fixed by Sun in patch 113476-05 which as of March 2003 is not in any +roll-up packages. +</para> </sect1> </chapter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/winbind.sgml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/winbind.sgml index 460038aea9..1f65e7a8b7 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/winbind.sgml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/winbind.sgml @@ -786,6 +786,8 @@ stop() { <sect4> <title>Solaris</title> +<para>Winbind doesn't work on solaris 9, see the <link linkend="winbind-solaris9">Portability</link> chapter for details.</para> + <para>On solaris, you need to modify the <filename>/etc/init.d/samba.server</filename> startup script. It usually only starts smbd and nmbd but should now start winbindd too. If you |