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[carl]

Hi raven,

Is smb started on initial bootup?
do " ps ax | grep smb " to see whether it's running.
if it's not , do " /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb start
then try a ps ax | grep smb to see the running status.
do you want to post a screen-shot of your smb.conf for viewing.

Thanks

raven wrote:

> hi
>
> i have a question related to samba. I never maaged to get samba started.
> earlyer it told me something like: "netbios-ssn service failing (looping)
> service terminated."
> now this isn't the case anymore, but anyway i cannot connect a windows
> machine to my linux box. in the "network neighborhood" i can see my linux,
> but when I try to acces a share (that has been configured well) i cannot
> connect.
> besides, the service smbd isn't running. (but it doesn't tell me any error
> messages...
>
> can you helpme?
>
> thnx
>
> raven
>
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