Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 17:47:53 +0300 From: "Artyom V. Viklenko" <artem@mipk.kharkiv.edu> To: Mark Bojara <mark@aboutit.co.za> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: write behind caching Message-ID: <3F69C599.9040501@mipk.kharkiv.edu> In-Reply-To: <20030918160749.C353-100000@opium.co.za> References: <20030918160749.C353-100000@opium.co.za>
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Mark Bojara wrote: > Hello All, > > One of our clients is running a FreeBSD 4.8 server with Samba for his > Windows based financial system. He is having problems that the index files > get corrupt. He phoned support for the financial system they told him he > must disable "Write behind caching" on the server, However this is for a > M$ server. Is there something equivilent for FreeBSD? You can try to change this parameters for directory share on which those files are stored. strict sync = yes sync always = yes It usually slows write operations but forces data writes to disk befor returning from write operations on client side. -- Sincerely yours, Artyom V. Viklenko. ====================================================== System Administrator artem@mipk.kharkiv.edu ------------------------------------------------------ IIAT NTU "KhPI" 21, Frunze Str., Kharkov Ukraine 61002 Phone: +380 (572) 400026 Fax: +380 (572) 474062 ======================================================
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