[Samba] Change machine name without a reboot?

[Reindl Harald]

Am 23.02.2016 um 00:35 schrieb Paul D. DeRocco:
> I'm having trouble changing the machine name programmatically on Samba 4
> (running under systemd). There's no "netbios name" option in smb.conf, so
> I'm relying on it using the hostname. Here's what I'm doing:
>
> 1) Call sethostname() with the new name.
>
> 2) Write the same name into /etc/hostname, to make it nonvolatile.
>
> 3) Read a decimal number from /var/run/smbd.pid.
>
> 4) Send SIGHUP to that process.
>
> Nothing happens. If I reboot, then the new name is announced on the
> network. How do I get it to do this without rebooting the entire system?

just restart the samba server instead only reload?

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