[Samba] Re: can't access samba PDC after power cut

[Adam Williams]

are you sure that ldap is running ok?  i find that slapd on openldap 
doesn't like unclean shutdowns. 

Leonardo Carneiro wrote:
> Guys, you won't believe, but after ANOTHER unexpected power cut, the 
> server is now running... kind off. After the unexpected reboot  (my 
> nobreaks aren't working) the command at least returns me a message 
> requiring the password, but i cannot authenticate.
> same in windows. when i give a \\192.168.0.2, it does require the 
> password, but i cannot authenticate. again, my, ldap backend is fine.
>
> Olivier Nicole escreveu:
>>> 'smbclient -L 127.0.0.1 -U lscarneiro' returns me the following 
>>> message:
>>>
>>>     Connection to 127.0.0.1 failed (Error NT_STATUS_CONNECTION_REFUSED)
>>>     
>>
>> To me too, but I think that your smbclient command is not valid.
>>
>> It should rather be -I 127.0.0.1 I think.
>>
>> By the way, are you sure that your Samba server should be responding
>> to the loopback address? Here it is not. Try 'netstat -na|grep 445'
>> and see what IP address is listening.
>>
>> You write that:
>>
>>  
>>> the samba server indeed starts
>>>     
>>
>> But does it successfully start? Is it still runninng?
>>
>> Try 'ps auwx|grep mdb' you should see the nmbd and smbd processes.
>>
>> Bests,
>>
>> Olivier
>>
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