SAMBA false start
Bill Moran
wmoran at iowna.com
Wed Oct 17 08:07:30 GMT 2001
On Wednesday 17 October 2001 00:04, Andres Montiel wrote:
> I have recently resurrected an old Pentium 133. I installed RH 6.2 on it
> to make it a simple back-up file server via Samba. However, I have
> problems starting Samba. I type smb start on the console and it shows
> that Samba starts (smbd start [OK] nmbd start [OK];
> or something very similar to that message). Yet when I type smb status,
> the message is smbd is stopped nmbd is stopped.
>
> I would appreciate any type of suggestion you might give.
Check smb.log
I had this problem a few months ago and smb.log told me exactly what to
do. Don't remember the details, but log files are your friend!
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Bill Moran
Potential Technology technical services
(412) 793-4257
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