From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 18 4:20:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from backup.af.speednet.com.au (af.speednet.com.au [202.135.188.244]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4080B37B734 for ; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 04:20:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andyf@speednet.com.au) Received: from backup.af.speednet.com.au (andyf@backup.af.speednet.com.au [172.22.2.4]) by backup.af.speednet.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA11241; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 21:20:25 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from andyf@speednet.com.au) Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2000 21:20:25 +1000 (EST) From: Andy Farkas X-Sender: andyf@backup.af.speednet.com.au To: David Daugherty Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: starting samba In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It seems that you didn't install samba from the ports collection (/usr/ports/samba), which installs a startup script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d for you, and gets called at system boot up. The script allows you to start and stop samba at any time... On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, David Daugherty wrote: > Where should I be starting samba from on a 4.0-stable box? Samba's search > engine is down. fbsd's site is not yielding much searching under 'starting > samba.' They're all old emails which refer to rc.d which I don't have > under 4.0. Also, what is the best way to restart smb without rebooting. > ./netstart doesn't seem to restart it. > > David > Software Engineer - NetManage > Work email: david.daugherty@netmanage.com > Home email: doc@wcug.wwu.edu > ICQ 21106703 > Washington State Resident > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- :{ andyf@speednet.com.au Andy Farkas System Administrator Speednet Communications http://www.speednet.com.au/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message