[Samba] smbd fails to start on Fedora Core 4

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Gavin Simpson wrote:

>   Failed to open /etc/samba/secrets.tdb
> [2006/02/15 15:47:21, 0] passdb/machine_sid.c:pdb_generate_sam_sid(176)
>   pdb_generate_sam_sid: Failed to store generated machine SID.
> [2006/02/15 15:47:21, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic2(1517)
>   PANIC: Could not generate a machine SID
> 
> [2006/02/15 15:47:21, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic2(1525)
>   BACKTRACE: 7 stack frames:
>    #0 smbd(smb_panic2+0x8a) [0x31c07c]
>    #1 smbd(smb_panic+0x19) [0x31c2c2]
>    #2 smbd(get_global_sam_sid+0x2bc) [0x2d484c]
>    #3 smbd(init_guest_info+0x65) [0x3626be]
>    #4 smbd(main+0x2a7) [0x39dfb3]
>    #5 /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xdf) [0x6a5d5f]
>    #6 smbd [0x19c4f1]

Either /etc/samba/secrets.tdb does not exist and you don't have the
permission to create it or else possible /etc/samba/ itself does
not exist.




cheers, jerry


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