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diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/portability.html b/docs/htmldocs/portability.html index 52788e2f0a..424fbe5c6c 100644 --- a/docs/htmldocs/portability.html +++ b/docs/htmldocs/portability.html @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ >Portability</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" -CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK +CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+ +"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="SAMBA Project Documentation" HREF="samba-howto-collection.html"><LINK @@ -13,8 +14,8 @@ REL="UP" TITLE="Appendixes" HREF="appendixes.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" -TITLE="Samba performance issues" -HREF="speed.html"><LINK +TITLE="Appendixes" +HREF="appendixes.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="Samba and other CIFS clients" HREF="other-clients.html"></HEAD @@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A -HREF="speed.html" +HREF="appendixes.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD @@ -72,9 +73,7 @@ WIDTH="100%"></DIV CLASS="CHAPTER" ><H1 ><A -NAME="PORTABILITY" -></A ->Chapter 29. Portability</H1 +NAME="PORTABILITY">Chapter 23. Portability</H1 ><P >Samba works on a wide range of platforms but the interface all the platforms provide is not always compatible. This chapter contains @@ -84,9 +83,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN4249" ->29.1. HPUX</A -></H1 +NAME="AEN3139">23.1. HPUX</H1 ><P >HP's implementation of supplementary groups is, er, non-standard (for hysterical reasons). There are two group files, /etc/group and @@ -114,9 +111,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN4255" ->29.2. SCO Unix</A -></H1 +NAME="AEN3145">23.2. SCO Unix</H1 ><P > If you run an old version of SCO Unix then you may need to get important @@ -131,9 +126,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN4259" ->29.3. DNIX</A -></H1 +NAME="AEN3149">23.3. DNIX</H1 ><P >DNIX has a problem with seteuid() and setegid(). These routines are needed for Samba to work correctly, but they were left out of the DNIX @@ -238,9 +231,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN4288" ->29.4. RedHat Linux Rembrandt-II</A -></H1 +NAME="AEN3178">23.4. RedHat Linux Rembrandt-II</H1 ><P >By default RedHat Rembrandt-II during installation adds an entry to /etc/hosts as follows: @@ -257,60 +248,6 @@ is the master browse list holder and who is the master browser.</P >Corrective Action: Delete the entry after the word loopback in the line starting 127.0.0.1</P ></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN4294" ->29.5. AIX</A -></H1 -><DIV -CLASS="SECT2" -><H2 -CLASS="SECT2" -><A -NAME="AEN4296" ->29.5.1. Sequential Read Ahead</A -></H2 -><P ->Disabling Sequential Read Ahead using <KBD -CLASS="USERINPUT" ->vmtune -r 0</KBD -> improves -samba performance significally.</P -></DIV -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="SECT1" -><H1 -CLASS="SECT1" -><A -NAME="AEN4300" ->29.6. Solaris</A -></H1 -><P ->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 -get into loops of trying to lock a file. It woul try a lock, then fail, -then try again. The lock attempt was failing before the grant was -occurring. So the visible manifestation of this would be a handful of -processes stealing all of the CPU, and when they were trussed they would -be stuck if F_SETLKW64 loops.</P -><P ->Sun released patches for Solaris 2.6, 8, and 9. The patch for Solaris 7 -has not been released yet.</P -><P ->The patch revision for 2.6 is 105181-34 -for 8 is 108528-19 -and for 9 is 112233-04</P -><P ->After the install of these patches it is recommended to reconfigure -and rebuild samba.</P -><P ->Thanks to Joe Meslovich for reporting</P -></DIV ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" @@ -328,7 +265,7 @@ WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A -HREF="speed.html" +HREF="appendixes.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD @@ -356,7 +293,7 @@ ACCESSKEY="N" WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ->Samba performance issues</TD +>Appendixes</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" |