[Samba] restarting

Ken Walker ken.walker at textiles.umist.ac.uk
Fri Jun 13 15:09:21 GMT 2003


Samba reads the smb.conf file every 60 seconds, or every time a new
connection is made. So either wait 60 seconds after the change or log on
from a remote machine.

Ken

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>    Joel Hammer wrote:
>    | Yes.
>    | kill -1 pid of original samba process.
>    | Maybe service smb reload might do what you want.
>    | Joel
>    
>    if you want to reload it for all processes :
>    killall -HUP smbd nmbd
>    
>    
>    | nOn Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 01:02:05PM -0700, D. Rick 
>    Anderson wrote:
>    |
>    |>Is there a way to have samba re-read its configuration 
>    files without
>    |>restarting it and bumping everyone? As it is now, if somebody is
>    |>transfering a file and I issue:
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