[Samba] Standalone Update 4.8.5 -> 4.9.2 smb fails to start ERROR: failed to setup guest info.

David C. Rankin drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com
Thu Nov 22 03:20:46 UTC 2018


On 11/21/2018 06:21 PM, David C. Rankin via samba wrote:
>   I've googled and found nothing related to 4.8 - 4.9 updates regarding this
> error, or I just wasn't smart enough to find it. The bewildering part is I
> have 2 other Arch servers with practically identical configs and they handled
> the update just fine - so I'm not sure where to go from here. The only
> difference between the boxes is that this one has probably been in service the
> longest, going back to at least samba 4.1 -- if that makes any difference.

Uugh! Disregard,

  Problem found. For some reason, winbind got started, and with 4.8.5 smb
would run fine, but with 4.9.2 it wouldn't. Problem solved.

-- 
David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.



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