[Samba] Is nmbd running?

[John Blue]

Hi Andrew,

Thanks for the advice.

All seems OK now after some changes I had to make to smb.conf and 
then a stop & restart of smbd & nmbd.

I appreciate you taking the time to respond.

John


> On Wednesday 25 September 2002 10:48 am, Axel Heinrici wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > On Wednesday 25 September 2002 08:00, John Blue wrote:
> > > I am using Suse V8 with KDE3 and running Samba 2.2.3a, and very
> > > much feeling my way as I get into Linux.
> > >
> > > Using Swat I checked Status and it said smbd running, nmbd not
> > > running.
> > >
> > > If I use KDE process table I can see nmbd as PID 714 and smbd as
> > > PID 719.
> > >
> > > I cannot start or restart nmbd from Swat ?
> >
> > What do you mean exactly? What does the status-folder of swat look
> > like? How did you start smbd and nmbd?
> 
> If it started from init.d try this :
> 
> /etc/init.d/smb status
> 
> I don't have samba running for instance and I get this :
> 
> jupiter:~ # /etc/init.d/smb status
> Checking for SAMBA nmbd                                   unused
> Checking for SAMBA smbd                                   unused
> jupiter:~ #
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> -- 
> Thanks,
> 
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