[Samba] [4.13.13-Debian] " reopen_one_log: Unable to open new log file '/var/log/samba/': Is a directory"?

Gilles codecomplete at free.fr
Wed Jan 11 10:58:49 UTC 2023


On 11/01/2023 11:38, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> [global]
>>          bind interfaces only = Yes
>>          disable netbios = Yes
>
> Having now seen the smb.conf, the fix is easy ;-) In smb.conf there 
> is:  disable netbios = Yes
> This means that NetBIOS isn't being used, the only reason to run nmbd 
> is for NetBIOS, so turn nmbd off and stop it ever running again.

If I turn off NetBIOS (which also means "net view" is no long available 
on Windows), what should I use in the log file instead?

log file = /var/log/samba/%m




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