[Samba] no network interfaces found on OpenIndiana (Illumos)

[Jeremy Allison]

On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 11:42:02AM +0100, Joeri Vanthienen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've downloaded the samba 3.6.12 OpenCSW package.
> I joined openindiana to the the active directory, winbind seems to
> work fine, I see all the users with "wbinfo -u".
> However, my samba server is not starting. It seems that there is no
> network card found.
> 
> 2013/03/06 10:40:39.068405,  0] lib/interface.c:543(load_interfaces)
>   WARNING: no network interfaces found
> [2013/03/06 10:40:39.072795,  0] smbd/server.c:1082(main)
>   standard input is not a socket, assuming -D option
> ...
> [2013/03/06 10:40:39.205210,  0] smbd/server.c:746(open_sockets_smbd)
>   open_sockets_smbd: No sockets available to bind to.
> 
> Is there some problem that the get_interfaces(talloc_tos(), &ifaces);
> call returns  no interfaces on solaris/openindiana ?
> Any idea?

Use gdb to step through the code and see why it's failing
to find interfaces, or add debug statements to the places
we return from querying an interface. Sorry, no other easy
answer.

Jeremy.