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From: "Gareth Bailey" <blygar1@webmail.co.za>
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Subject: Re: Samba slow to start on bootup
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I stopped samba using samba.sh stop, then started it again
with samba.sh start. You are correct as far as the output
goes, only "Samba" is written to console. But Samba took 30
- 40 seconds to load! It seems Samba is actually causing
the pause.

Why would this be?

Thanks
Gareth

On Mon, 17 May 2004 11:43:58 +0200
 Nelis Lamprecht <nelis@8ball.co.za> wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 10:48, Gareth Bailey wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > Recently, Samba has started to take about 30secs to
> start
> > on system boot. Output to console says:
> > ...
> > SambaStarting
> > ...
> > The 30 (or more) second break takes place between the
> > "Samba" and "Starting" output. What could this be?, it
> > never used to take so long. 
> > 
> > I have recently upgraded to version samba-2.2.8a_2 on
> my
> > 5.2 Release server. Is it possible that something else
> is
> > causing the pause? There aren't any error messages.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I doubt it is samba that is the cause of your problem.
> The reason I say
> this is because you mention the 30 sec break between
> Samba and Starting
> and the latest Samba script doesn't echo Starting. You
> should be able to
> tell by running the script manually.
> 
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba.sh stop/start
> 
> I suggest you look at what loads after Samba. Check the
> above directory. 
> 
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Nelis Lamprecht
> PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc
> "Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who
> its friends are."

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