[Samba] Startup and/or Access Problem

[Dennis B. Hopp]

Quoting Gene Poole <Gene.Poole at fds.com>:

>
> I attempted to upgrade from FC3 to FC4 without success (the system would
> still run).  So I ended up doing a full FC4 install.  While still running
> FC3 (with a perfectly running Samba), I copied all of the important Samba
> files (smb.conf, smbusers, lmhosts, etc.) to a safe place (burned it to a
> CD).
>
> After getting the new FC4 install up and running and installing Webmin, I
> copied the Samba files from the CD to the standard location (/etc/samba).
> I attempted to do a start on the product (while being logged on as root)
> and received the following:
>
>      Entered:    service start smb
>      Received:   smbd start failed
>                  nmbd start successful
>
> Using Webmin I get:
>
>      "Access Control error on smbd"
>      "Start Failed"

What does /var/log/messages, /var/log/samba/smbd.log say?

--Dennis