SAMBA Server showing ~$ files

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jjmbdpl
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SAMBA Server showing ~$ files

Post by jjmbdpl » 2017/12/14 04:38:51

Hi, I am using SAMBA server on centos 7.4 and share 40 directories. But main problem is when open any files than create ~$ same name files which is not hidden and users are facing problem regarding this.
So,please help us how to recover this ?
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markkuk
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Re: SAMBA Server showing ~$ files

Post by markkuk » 2017/12/14 06:34:16

Those are lock files created by Microsoft Office. See: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/off ... 164?auth=1
This isn't a Samba or CentOS issue, it's normal operation of your Microsoft client software.

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