Describe the bug
Samba connection freezes after some time and this appears to affect other apps too
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Create a SMB connection
- Browse files from it with another app (I used IINA player)
- After around 1 minute, Mountain Duck prompts a message to disconnect
- Select "Cancel" (don't disconnect)
- Connection freezes, and cannot disconnect, must restart
Expected behavior
Connection to not freeze
Desktop (please complete the following information):
- OS: macOS Tahoe
- Version 26.5
Log Files
seeing this in the log:
2026-05-19 20:53:45,321 [Jukebox-3] WARN audit.fs - Handle failure BackgroundException{class=class ch.cyberduck.core.exception.ConnectionCanceledException, file=null, message='Error', detail='Unknown application error. Cannot invoke "com.hierynomus.smbj.share.File.readAsync(long, int)" because "this.file" is null.', cause='java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "com.hierynomus.smbj.share.File.readAsync(long, int)" because "this.file" is null'}
2026-05-19 20:53:45,327 [NFS Worker Thread(4)] ERROR org.dcache.nfs.v4.AbstractOperationExecutor - NFS server fault: op: READ : NFS4ERR_IO : Unknown application error. Cannot invoke "com.hierynomus.smbj.share.File.readAsync(long, int)" because "this.file" is null.
2026-05-19 20:54:53,415 [Jukebox-5] ERROR ch.iterate.mountainduck.sync.lock.BlockingPathLock - Interrupted waiting for lock
java.lang.InterruptedException
at java.base/.......
Additional context
Not sure if related, but after this happens many apps become unresponsive and they need to be force-quitted.
Describe the bug
Samba connection freezes after some time and this appears to affect other apps too
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
Expected behavior
Connection to not freeze
Desktop (please complete the following information):
Log Files
seeing this in the log:
Additional context
Not sure if related, but after this happens many apps become unresponsive and they need to be force-quitted.