[Samba] strange Samba - NT4 domain connectivity problem.

Chris McKeever cgmckeever at prupref.com
Sun May 18 03:22:28 GMT 2003


Richard..thanks for that comment...I was having a weird issue with a samba
wins issue and it not restarting after I send a service smb restart, and it
must be this same issue!!!  Thanks for verifying this for me


> -----Original Message-----
> From: richard [mailto:rcoates at bigpond.net.au]
> Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2003 3:48 AM
> To: Casey Lewis
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] strange Samba - NT4 domain connectivity problem.
> 
> 
> I have noticed on Redhat that if I do.. service smb restart
> smbd is restarted but nmbd is not. Could this be your problem?
> 
> On Sat, 2003-05-17 at 00:44, Casey Lewis wrote:
> > I'm wondering if this has something to do with WINS? The 
> reason I ask is 
> > that we are only running one WINS box and its the PDC. We 
> do have a BDC, 
> > but no WINS running.
> > Anyone having a similar problem?
> > Thanks,
> > -casey
> > 
> > 
> > > Hi all.
> > > I'm having a strange intermittent problem with Samba 
> 2.2.8a losing 
> > > connectivity with our PDC and BDC. We are currently 
> having a problem 
> > > with our PDC restarting due to a bug check about 2-3 
> times a month.
> > > When this happens and the PDC is restarted or anytime it 
> is restarted, 
> > > we are not able to map shares on any of our 5 servers using samba 
> > > 2.2.8a - the fix is to kill smbd and nmbd and restart both.
> > 
> >  > > >   S N I P   > > >
> 
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