Options/arguments smbd, nmbd winbindd

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Mon Aug 20 08:09:10 GMT 2007


On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 03:03:10PM +0200, Karolin Seeger wrote:
> smbd, nmbd and winbindd can be started with invalid options currently. 
> The first patch attached would be a possible solution.
> It contains an exit if an invalid option has been used. The main problem
> is, that existing setups with wrong options or missing arguments in start
> scripts will break (which is the right behaviour from my point of view).

Exiting is a bit drastic from my point of view. At that
point we don't yet have the DEBUG system initialized, so a
debug 0 message is not possible. I'd feel better if we just
did a d_fprintf(stderr, ..) and in a later release possibly
exit.

Volker
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