[Samba] smbd won't run - Error message says port 139 in use

[Gémes Géza]

John M. Purser írta:

>Samba was working well but I changed the host allow section of smb.conf and
>it stopped.  I changed it back and restarted and got this error message in
>log.smbd
>
>[2003/08/17 12:15:26, 0] lib/util_sock.c:open_socket_in(789)
>  bind failed on port 139 socket_addr = 0.0.0.0.
>  Error = Address already in use
>
>I have a really simple smb.conf:
>
># Samba config file created using SWAT
># from localhost (127.0.0.1)
># Date: 2003/08/17 11:50:06
>
># Global parameters
>[global]
>	workgroup = JMPURSER.NET
>	interfaces = eth0 192.168.1.40/24
>	encrypt passwords = Yes
>	os level = 65
>	preferred master = True
>	domain master = False
>	hosts allow = 192.168.1.10
>
>[test]
>	comment = for testing only, please
>	path = /home/samba/browse
>	read only = No
>	guest ok = Yes
>
>I'm running samba on Debian woody.  Can anyone tell me what happened or give
>some trouble shooting tips on how to figure out what's going on?
>
>Thanks,
>
>John Purser
>
>
>
>  
>
Most probably your old samba instance is still runing, I've got somehing 
similar with apache.
Try

ps auxw | grep smbd | grep -v grep

and

ps auxw | grep nmbd | grep -v grep

it will show you if is there any instances runing, kill them and start 
samba again.

Good Luck!

Geza Gemes