nmbd does not start without smbd (fwd)

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at switchboard.net
Sat Dec 5 00:06:30 GMT 1998


On Sat, 5 Dec 1998, Andrew Tridgell wrote:

> > both nmbd and smbd need to know the SID of the SAM database that the samba
> > server is responsible for.
> 
> why does nmbd need to know this?
> 
> what network requests does it need to satisfy that need to know this?

getsmbpwnam() from UDP SAMLOGON packet.  we now support NT name -> UNIX
name lookups ("domain user map = ").



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