*- On 15 Oct, Charles Lewis wrote about "how to autostart the samba daemon(s)" > I have the samba script in /etc/init.d, and when I do an 'update-rc.d samba > defaults', it says that the symlinks already exists. However, after a > reboot, I have to manually start the daemons by typing in smbd and nmbd. > What am I not doing? I've looked at the smb HOWTO and it does not seem to > conform to debian policy. samba.org doesn't seem to address this question > either.
Run sambaconfig and answer the question to start as daemon. or Edit /etc/samba/debian_config and make sure the run_mode line is as_daemons. run_mode=as_daemons Edit /etc/inittab and comment out the netbios-ssn and netbios-ns lines, then execute kill -HUP `pidof inetd` Brian Servis -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mechanical Engineering | Never criticize anybody until you Purdue University | have walked a mile in their shoes, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because by that time you will be a http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis | mile away and have their shoes.
