daemons not starting form inetd

Matthew Keller kellermg at potsdam.edu
Wed Aug 4 16:19:15 GMT 1999


"Mr. Alex Stepney" wrote:
> 
> All,
> 
> I'm running Samba on various Solaris boxes (all 2.X). One machine
> has been running CV's from about a month ago as a PDC and all other
> boxes 2.0.4b. When I try to upgrade to 2.0.5a or try to install the
> latest CV's neither nmbd or smbd will start from inetd on any 2.5.1
> box. I don't want to move my PDC from the machine its currently
> on, or upgrade to 2.7 (just yet!). Has anyone experienced this or
> found away around the problem?

	It is not recommended that you use INETD to start Samba. This
demolishes the persistant state nature of SMB servers, and is
unreliable, to say the least.


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