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[Peter Hicks]

Hi John

Are you running Samba via inetd as well as starting it via a daemon? I know
smbd and nmbd are configured in inetd on default Slackware.



Peter.



On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, John Williams wrote:

> I have the following message in my logs..
>
> Dec  1 16:02:01 naugrim nmbd[167]: [2001/12/01 16:02:01, 0]
> lib/pidfile.c:pidfile_create(88)
> Dec  1 16:02:01 naugrim nmbd[167]:   ERROR: nmbd is already running. File
> /var/lock/samba/nmbd.pid exists and process id 113 is running.
> Dec  1 16:02:01 naugrim nmbd[168]: [2001/12/01 16:02:01, 0]
> lib/pidfile.c:pidfile_create(88)
> Dec  1 16:02:01 naugrim nmbd[168]:   ERROR: nmbd is already running. File
> /var/lock/samba/nmbd.pid exists and process id 113 is running.
>
>
> I have about 13 Meg of this.  I hope it's something simple and I'm just
> stupid.
>
> Any ideas?  I run Slackware and Samba 2.2.0a and only start nmbd up once.  I
> have approx 70 users with each user mapping to 4 shares on the Samba server.
>
> Thanks!
>
> John
>
>