[Samba] smb fails on FC4 x86_64 wtih cannot open secrets.tdb

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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dahopkins at comcast.net wrote:

|   Failed to open /etc/samba/secrets.tdb
|   pdb_generate_sam_sid: Failed to store generated machine SID.
|   PANIC: Could not generate a machine SID
|
| [2005/07/07 16:12:18, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic2(1525)
|   BACKTRACE: 6 stack frames:
|    #0 smbd(smb_panic2+0x6d) [0x5555556ee8e0]
|    #1 smbd(get_global_sam_sid+0x2a4) [0x5555556b1a44]
|    #2 smbd(init_guest_info+0x4e) [0x55555572b239]
|    #3 smbd(main+0x222) [0x55555575d5d6]
|    #4 /lib64/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xdc) [0x2aaaac0e24cc]
|    #5 smbd [0x5555555a3989]
|
| I have been unsuccessful in finding anything about this error.
| ldap starts without problems, as does nmb.  The file
| /etc/samba/secrets.tdb does exist.  Could it be
| an SELinux issue? Help?

Could be.  Check the list archives for details on
disabling SElinux (or try the Fedora mailing lists).
Have you tried on a FC4 i386 install?




cheers, jerry
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