[Samba] Samba creating multiple isntances of the deamon

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Tue Oct 18 16:34:00 GMT 2005


On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 12:31:23PM -0400, Benoit Gauthier wrote:
> (2005.10.18, 12:30)
> 
> >> So, what is the right way to kill smbd altogether?
> 
> > Just use "killall smbd". If it doesn't terminate that's a bug and
> > we need to investigate why it's hanging/looping.
> 
> Well, it doesn't do any good here. All processes are still active.
> What next?

That's what we're talking about. Ensure you've compiled with -g,
then after hitting a smbd with a "kill" signal attach to it using
gdb - then issue the commant "bt" (backtrace) so we can see what
it's doing.

Jeremy.


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