Are your Windows clients setup to use a WINS server? If so, turn off WINS. If not, try disabling IPv6 and SMB2.0. http://www.petri.co.il/how-to-disable-smb-2-on-windows-vista-or-server-2008.htm
Also, if you're using offline files, reinitialize your CSC folder on clients that are impacted: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/230738 What is doing your DNS? On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 6:02 AM, Sebastian Gabler <sequoiamo...@gmx.net>wrote: > Hi, > > we are suffering for quite some time now from the notorious 0x8007003 > error on Windows 7 desktops in our network when accessing shares on our OI > based file server over SMB. I am using the Solaris CIFS server. > It's an on-and-off issue, and I always had the impression that it had > something to do with DNS resolution, even if it happened that it occurred > even when using the pure IP address. Clearing the connection usually > helped, but it's tedious for my colleagues and they often ask me for help > about it. > > I have found one thread over in the Open Solaris list on what appears to > be the problem that ends with this message: > > http://mail.opensolaris.org/**pipermail/cifs-discuss/2011-** > May/003457.html<http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/cifs-discuss/2011-May/003457.html> > > To sum up, the problem seems to be with the Windows clients. The issue > that occurs is that the client assumes parallel connections to the same > host over different paths. The solution offered by Oracle is a workaround > that was implemented in Oracle's own branch. > Is that workaround also available in any OI or any other community-based > Solaris distro? > > Are there other methods to avoid the issue that anybody knows of? > Currently the file server is not joined to our AD. Would joining > potentially solve the issue? > > Thanks for sharing your knowledge. > > BR > > Sebastian > > > > ______________________________**_________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@**openindiana.org<OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org> > http://openindiana.org/**mailman/listinfo/openindiana-**discuss<http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss> > -- Seconds to the drop, but it seems like hours. http://www.openmedia.ca https://robbiecrash.me _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss