smdb crashes

Günter Kukkukk linux at kukkukk.com
Sat Feb 25 18:52:21 MST 2012


On Sunday 26 February 2012 02:48:27 Jason Carlson wrote:
> I am still receiving "samba: using 'standard' process model."
> 
> This is normal?

yes, it's a normal message for informational purpose.

> 
> I no longer receive the message 'WARNING: no socket to connect to' after
> uninstalling gnome-keyring. Thank You! I did not have the pkcs11 library
> installed.

Good to hear!  :-)
Cheers, Günter

> 
> I am using openSUSE 12.1 and LXDE as my desktop.
> 
> 2012/2/25 Günter Kukkukk <linux at kukkukk.com>
> 
> > On Sunday 26 February 2012 00:35:47 Jason Carlson wrote:
> > > Is it normal to receive this warning when running just samba binary?
> > > 
> > > [2012/02/25 16:25:46,  0]
> > > ../source4/smbd/server.c:366(binary_smbd_main)
> > > 
> > >   samba version 4.0.0alpha19-GIT-341bd82 started.
> > >   Copyright Andrew Tridgell and the Samba Team 1992-2012
> > > 
> > > [2012/02/25 16:25:47,  0]
> > > ../source4/smbd/server.c:461(binary_smbd_main)
> > > 
> > >   samba: using 'standard' process model
> > > 
> > > WARNING: no socket to connect to
> > 
> > are you running opensuse 12.1 ?
> > Until now i only noticed "WARNING: no socket to connect to" on that
> > distro.
> > 
> > It is _not_ samba4 related and results from GNOME-keyring usage.
> > 
> >   /etc/pkcs11/modules/...
> >   /usr/lib/pkcs11/gnome-keyring-pkcs11.so   contains that string
> > 
> > Note that this can also be seen when KDE is the used desktop.
> > 
> > Weeks ago i was hunting this problem on opensuse 12.1 for many days:
> > 
> > Samba4 was started as
> > 
> >    ./sbin/samba -i -M single -d3
> > 
> > after some initial messages
> > 
> >     "WARNING: no socket to connect to"
> > 
> > was displayed and shortly later samba was hanging for about 3 to 5
> > minutes (!) in
> > 
> >    /usr/lib/libgmp.so.10
> >    ( see http://gmplib.org/ )
> > 
> > possibly computing some infamous large numbers (GnuTLS ) ...
> > 
> > I de-installed all PKCS11 and gnome-keyring related stuff - and then
> > samba4 was running as expected.
> > "WARNING: no socket to connect to" was gone - and no hang anymore.
> > 
> > Lateron i re-installed the PKCS11 and gnome-keyring packages again.
> > Strangely enough all was still working and all my later samba4 builds
> > (from git) were also working.
> > 
> > So unfortunately i cannot really tell the difference between the initial
> > pkcs11 and gnome-keyring install and the de-install/re-install case.
> > 
> > Cheers, Günter
> > 
> > > On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 2:26 AM, Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org>
> > 
> > wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 2012-02-24 at 23:04 -0700, Jason Carlson wrote:
> > > > > When I run smdb while using Samba 4 I receive the following error:
> > (Any
> > 
> > > > > Ideas?)
> > > > 
> > > > This is perfectly normal and expected.  You do not need to run smbd,
> > > > Samba4 already includes a file server in the 'samba' binary.
> > > > 
> > > > We have plans to swap over the file server implementation there, but
> > 
> > the
> > 
> > > > current plan is that it will still be started by 'samba', and so
> > 
> > running
> > 
> > > > smbd additionally will indeed fail, due to being unable to bind to
> > > > the sockets.
> > > > 
> > > > What we do need to do is make this more clear, so our administrators
> > 
> > can
> > 
> > > > better understand the different modal for starting services and
> > > > easily diagnose failures when they occur.
> > > > 
> > > > Andrew Bartlett
> > > > 
> > > > --
> > > > Andrew Bartlett
> > > > http://samba.org/~abartlet/ Authentication Developer, Samba Team
> > > > 
> > > >   http://samba.org


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