Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:51:24 -0600 From: "Andrew Falanga" <af300wsm@gmail.com> To: "Reid Linnemann" <lreid@cs.okstate.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: samba config problems Message-ID: <340a29540706140951v58c6b039ve04089f9580718a7@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <46716E83.5020904@cs.okstate.edu> References: <340a29540706140802g662c38cepae1b597f18ebc020@mail.gmail.com> <46716143.1020409@cs.okstate.edu> <467161B7.9060806@cs.okstate.edu> <340a29540706140907g2ea31624t29159c514049ed5c@mail.gmail.com> <46716E83.5020904@cs.okstate.edu>
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On 6/14/07, Reid Linnemann <lreid@cs.okstate.edu> wrote: > > Don't forget to cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Once again I apologize to the forum. I keep forgetting to do this. > The rc script at /usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba follows the FreeBSD rcng > scheme, if the rcvar 'samba_enable' is not set to 'yes', then the script > will not start or stop the samba process. > > Run the script without any commands to see usage. To check the status of > rcvars that control the script's behavior, run the script with the > 'rcvar' argument; e.g. > > ~/> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba rcvar > # samba > $samba_enable=YES > # nmbd > $nmbd_enable=YES > # smbd > $smbd_enable=YES > # winbindd > $winbindd_enable=NO > > Note that nothign is stopping you from running smbd and nmbd manually, > the rc control script simply automates the control of the daemon for you. > Ah, thank you. Very enlightening. I guess I'll have to read through that section of the Handbook to make sure I understand how all that works together. I finally did get it working by starting the smbd "manually." Thanks, Andy
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