Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 08:00:42 -0500 From: Ken Stevenson <ken@allenmyland.com> To: spen <renas13@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: smb startup Message-ID: <44214A7A.50303@allenmyland.com> In-Reply-To: <20060322111946.45805.qmail@web31110.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20060322111946.45805.qmail@web31110.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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spen wrote: > Thank you for you answer but unfortunately this didn't work either... > if I ps -auwx |grep mbd I get nothing running > > If I manually start the script : > > avid# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba.sh start > Starting SAMBA: removing stale tdbs : > Starting nmbd. > Starting smbd. > avid# > avid# > avid# ps -auwx | grep mbd > root 558 0.0 1.1 4828 2712 ?? Ss 1:25PM 0:00.01 /usr/local/sbin/nmbd -D -s /usr/local/etc/smb.conf > root 562 0.0 1.8 7492 4500 ?? Ss 1:25PM 0:00.01 /usr/local/sbin/smbd -D -s /usr/local/etc/smb.conf > root 564 0.0 1.8 7492 4488 ?? S 1:25PM 0:00.00 /usr/local/sbin/smbd -D -s /usr/local/etc/smb.conf > > ##my rc.conf## > avid# cat /etc/rc.conf > > # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Thu Mar 16 18:21:31 2006 > # Created: Thu Mar 16 18:21:31 2006 > # Enable network daemons for user convenience. > # Please make all changes to this file, not to /etc/defaults/rc.conf. > # This file now contains just the overrides from /etc/defaults/rc.conf. > defaultrouter="10.10.10.1" > hostname="avid.e-global.gr" > ifconfig_xl0="inet 10.10.10.10 netmask 255.255.255.240" > sshd_enable="YES" > usbd_enable="YES" > > > ###samba start### > smbd_enable="YES" > nmbd_enable="YES" > > > > Riemer Palstra <riemer@palstra.com> wrote: On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 02:10:00AM -0800, spen wrote: >> ###samba start### >> samba_enable="YES" >> >> should I be adding something else to my rc.conf? > > Try these instead: > > smbd_enable="YES" > nmbd_enable="YES" > The only thing you need in rc.conf is samba_enable="YES". If you do a dmesg -a, do you see any Samba related startup errors? If not, how about the log files in /var/log/samba? It sounds like Samba is failing at startup because it requires something that's not available yet (like DNS). After your machine is finished booting, it has the environment it requires. -- Ken Stevenson Allen-Myland Inc.
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