[Samba] smbd won't run - Error message says port 139 in use

Joel Hammer Joel at hammershome.com
Mon Aug 18 00:40:47 GMT 2003


Or, inetd is starting samba for you.
Joel
rOn Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 04:08:04PM -0600, John M. Purser wrote:
> Samba was working well but I changed the host allow section of smb.conf and
> it stopped.  I changed it back and restarted and got this error message in
> log.smbd
> 
> [2003/08/17 12:15:26, 0] lib/util_sock.c:open_socket_in(789)
>   bind failed on port 139 socket_addr = 0.0.0.0.
>   Error = Address already in use
> 
> I have a really simple smb.conf:
> 
> # Samba config file created using SWAT
> # from localhost (127.0.0.1)
> # Date: 2003/08/17 11:50:06
> 
> # Global parameters
> [global]
> 	workgroup = JMPURSER.NET
> 	interfaces = eth0 192.168.1.40/24
> 	encrypt passwords = Yes
> 	os level = 65
> 	preferred master = True
> 	domain master = False
> 	hosts allow = 192.168.1.10
> 
> [test]
> 	comment = for testing only, please
> 	path = /home/samba/browse
> 	read only = No
> 	guest ok = Yes
> 
> I'm running samba on Debian woody.  Can anyone tell me what happened or give
> some trouble shooting tips on how to figure out what's going on?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> John Purser
> 
> 
> 
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