[Samba] How to enable swat on SuSE10.2 x86_64?

[Gary Dale]

Have you re/started the SWAT service?

M9. wrote:
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> Well that was clear enough, i changed the port in the xinetd.d also, but
> i am not able to invoke swat.
> when trying to call localhost:904 (unassigned port) i get the message:
> can not connect to server on localhost 904....
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> Gary Dale schreef:
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>> Sorry if that's not clear. You need to edit /etc/services to give SWAT a
>> different port number - see man swat and man services for information.
>>
>>
>> Change it to an unassigned port.
>>
>> M9. wrote:
>> Some things are not fine, like swat uses port 901/tcp..
>> what if this port allready has been taken?
>>
>>  
>>     
>>>>> omginitialrefs  900/udp    # OMG Initial Refs
>>>>> #               Christian Callsen <Christian.Callsen at eng.sun.com>
>>>>> swat        901/tcp       # CONFLICT, not official assigned!
>>>>> smpnameres      901/tcp    # SMPNAMERES
>>>>> smpnameres      901/udp    # SMPNAMERES
>>>>>     
>>>>>           
>> What to do in a case like this?
>>
>> M9. schreef:
>>  
>>     
>>>>> Tha manual at the box tells:
>>>>>
>>>>> In /etc/inetd.conf you should add a line like this:
>>>>>
>>>>>  swat stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/local/samba/sbin/swat swat
>>>>>
>>>>> Should this in this case be:
>>>>>
>>>>>  swat stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/sbin/swat ?
>>>>>
>>>>> M9. schreef:
>>>>>    
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Correct, the executable is present there, thnx ;)
>>>>>>       Roman Bigler schreef:
>>>>>>      
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> Ok, still not completely sure what you mean, but this might help you:
>>>>>>> http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/SWAT.html#xinetd
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The location of the executable is usually /usr/sbin.
>>>>>>> On Feb. 27, 2007, at 17:52 , M9. wrote:
>>>>>>> Well, to invoke swat, you have to specify its location, this
>>>>>>> location i
>>>>>>> need to know..
>>>>>>> Roman Bigler schreef:
>>>>>>>        
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>>> You have to specify which files you mean. We don't have
>>>>>>>>>> magic crystal balls, unfortunately.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> As a result of not being able to control the shares, (invisible
>>>>>>>>>> network), i wanted to enable swat, but the files are not were they
>>>>>>>>>> supposed to be....
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Can anyone help me?
>>>>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>>>                     
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