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Date:      Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:41:43 -0500
From:      Reid Linnemann <lreid@cs.okstate.edu>
To:        Andrew Falanga <af300wsm@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: samba config problems
Message-ID:  <467161B7.9060806@cs.okstate.edu>
In-Reply-To: <46716143.1020409@cs.okstate.edu>
References:  <340a29540706140802g662c38cepae1b597f18ebc020@mail.gmail.com> <46716143.1020409@cs.okstate.edu>

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Written by Reid Linnemann on 06/14/07 10:39>>
> Written by Andrew Falanga on 06/14/07 10:02>>
>> I'm trying to get samba working in a test environment.  I do not need
>> great functionality, so I'm going off of the simple setup stuff in the
>> Handbook.  This should be enough.  I've configured my
>> /usr/local/etc/smb.conf file for a single share (the /tmp share) and
>> changed the workgroup name and set passwd backend = smbpasswd; I then
>> tried to start samba with /usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba start.  After
>> this, I get only, "Removing stale Samba tdb files:  done."  The
>> handbook shows that I should see,
>>
>> Starting SAMBA: removing stale tdbs :
>> Starting nmbd.
>> Starting smbd.
>>
>> I then tried "sockstat" and did not see any listening sockets for the
>> daemon "smbd."  I don't know if I would, but I wanted to try this.
>> I'm not convinced at this point that I'm actually getting samba to
>> start.  How can I verify this?
>>
>> I'm trying to add users to the smbpasswd file using smbpasswd, but
>> this is to no avail.  What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> Andy
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> 
> Did you put 'smbd_enable="yes"' in /etc/rc.conf?
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Sorry, that should read 'samba_enable="yes"'



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