starting the smbd deamon...

[Robert Dahlem]

On Tue, 26 Dec 2000 12:30:39 GMT, tal at my-home.dynip.com wrote:

>i am running RH7, and i have samba installed.
>when i try to start teh deamon, i get :
>
>[root at Mars cgi]# /usr/sbin/samba restart
>Shutting down SMB services: [FAILED]
>Shutting down NMB services: [  OK  ]
>Starting SMB services: [  OK  ]
>Starting NMB services: [  OK  ]
>[root at Mars cgi]# /usr/sbin/samba status 
>smbd is stopped
>nmbd (pid 5512) is running...
>[root at Mars cgi]# 
>
>nmbd has no problem to start, but smbd just wont..
>i really dont know what to check anymore.

Did you risk a look into the log file? Would you mind to share what 
you found?

Regards,
        Robert


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