[Samba] Daemon "started" messages

[Rowland Penny]

On Fri, 17 May 2024 09:34:25 +0200
Andrea Venturoli via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> I'm gradually replacing my 4.17 installations with 4.19 (on FreeBSD).
> As soon as I do this, I'm starting to see gobs of messages in the log 
> like the followings:
> 
> rpcd_lsad[54129]:   rpcd_lsad version 4.19.5 started.
> samba-dcerpcd[14381]:   samba-dcerpcd version 4.19.5 started.
> 
> I actually experience no troubles (so far) and there are no error 
> messages actually, but is this something to worry about?
> 
> Does the above means some process died and it was restarted or is it
> normal?

Are you sure that you were not getting these messages previously ?
From Samba 4.16.0 a new binary was created 'samba-dcerpcd', it had
previously been part of smbd. The messages you are getting are just to
tell you it has started.

Rowland