Starting/Stopping Samba (smbd and nmbd), PID files

[Eddie Lania]

Hi,

It appeared to me that when I change the 'killproc" in the
/etc/init.d/rc.d/smb file in to "killall -w" the smb and nmb daemons are
stopped and started properly (samba 2.2.5, RH 7.0).

Eddie.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Alsberg" <alsbergt at cs.huji.ac.il>
To: "Samba Technical List" <samba-technical at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 9:15 AM
Subject: Starting/Stopping Samba (smbd and nmbd), PID files


> Shouldn't smbd and nmbd remove their PID files (smbd.pid and nmbd.pid
> respectively) when they get with a TERM signal?
> Would the proper way be to remove them in the script which stops them?
>
>   Thanks,
>   -- Tom
>
> --
>   Tom Alsberg
> Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
> institute of Computer Science and Engineering -
> System Group / Vision Lab