[Samba] No smb.conf file !

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Mon Apr 4 12:44:22 GMT 2005


On Monday 04 April 2005 04:07, Bahya NASSR EDDINE wrote:
> Good morning all,
>
> I configured samba 3 on a Red Hat machine, I then
> built and installed it.
> The problem is that after installation has finished, I
> couldn't find the samba configuration file smb.conf.
>
> Any idea please?

The documentation is a good place to start!

http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf

Probably chapter 1 may help.


Anyhow, here is how to find where it should be put on your system:

	smbd -b | grep conf

That should tell you where to locate it.

- John T.


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