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-rw-r--r--source3/smbd/connection.c13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/source3/smbd/connection.c b/source3/smbd/connection.c
index 8560a5d211b..7ed9518756b 100644
--- a/source3/smbd/connection.c
+++ b/source3/smbd/connection.c
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ static int count_fn(struct db_record *rec,
int count_current_connections( const char *sharename, bool clear )
{
struct count_stat cs;
+ int ret;
cs.curr_connections = 0;
cs.name = sharename;
@@ -111,10 +112,18 @@ int count_current_connections( const char *sharename, bool clear )
* as it leads to deadlock.
*/
- if (connections_forall(count_fn, &cs) == -1) {
+ /*
+ * become_root() because we might have to open connections.tdb
+ * via ctdb, which is not possible without root.
+ */
+ become_root();
+ ret = connections_forall(count_fn, &cs);
+ unbecome_root();
+
+ if (ret < 0) {
DEBUG(0,("count_current_connections: traverse of "
"connections.tdb failed\n"));
- return False;
+ return 0;
}
return cs.curr_connections;