[Samba] Re: How can I restart samba?

Jim jcllings at tsunamicomm.net
Fri Jan 17 08:20:01 GMT 2003


My distro (Mandrake) comes with a series of scripts which do this for 
ALL of the services.

If I wanted to restart my samba server I would change to the superuser 
and just type:

service smb restart[enter]


Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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>>ps aux | grep smb
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>>kill -9 PID
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>>ps aux | grep nmb
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>>kill -9 PID
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>>Or just make a script for stop/start/restart :)
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> Better to use the -TERM signal and let Samba gracefully shutdown.
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> cheers, jerry
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