[Samba] Upgraded > Samba no longer listening on 192.168.0.x

[Marc Muehlfeld]

Hi Winfried,

Am 17.05.2017 um 12:17 schrieb Winfried via samba:
> Samba runs as a stand-alone server at home, ...
 > ...
 > Notice the "At this time the 'samba' binary should
 > only be used for either" at the end:
 > ...> May 17 12:03:30 debian samba[1522]:   At this time the 'samba' 
binary should
> only be used for either:
> May 17 12:03:30 debian samba[1522]:   'server role = active directory domain
> controller' or to access the ntvfs file server with 'server services = +smb'
> or the rpc proxy with 'dcerpc endpoint servers = remote'
> May 17 12:03:30 debian samba[1522]:   You should start smbd/nmbd/winbindd
> instead for domain member and standalone file server tasks
> May 17 12:03:30 debian samba[1522]: [2017/05/17 12:03:30.650724,  0]
> ../lib/util/become_daemon.c:111(exit_daemon)
> May 17 12:03:30 debian samba[1522]:   STATUS=daemon failed to start: Samba
> detected misconfigured 'server role' and exited. Check logs for details,
>
 > ...
> And I notice that Samba mentions "samba-ad-dc" when running the init.d
> script:
> ==========
> root at debian:~# /etc/init.d/samba restart
> [ ok ] Restarting nmbd (via systemctl): nmbd.service.
> [ ok ] Restarting smbd (via systemctl): smbd.service.
> [ ok ] Restarting samba-ad-dc (via systemctl): samba-ad-dc.service.
> ==========



This is not a Samba problem. It looks like the update enabled a systemd 
service that starts the "samba" binary - which is the Samba AD DC. 
Because your config is not for a DC, Samba logs this error.

* Disable the samba and samba-ad-dc services
* Enable the nmbd and smbd services


Regards,
Marc