[Samba] Samba creating multiple isntances of the deamon

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Mon Oct 17 15:29:15 GMT 2005


On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 08:17:43AM -0400, Benoit Gauthier wrote:
> (2005.10.17, 08:11)
> 
> > Will one of the long lived processes respond to kill -TERM ?
> 
> All processes die after a "killall -9 smbd" even though the oldest one
> takes several seconds to do so.

Never kill smbd with -9. It can leave important tdb files in a
corrupt state.

Jeremy.


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