Starting Samba on Fedora 2

YigalB byigal at zahav.net.il
Sat Oct 2 20:41:22 UTC 2004


>> I have Fedora 2 Installed on 2 different machines.  I can't find a
way of
>> starting samba except by opening System Setting/Server
Settings/Samba,
>then
>> clicking Preferences/Server Settings, and clicking OK - smbd and nmbd
are
>> then seen to be running.  Entering "smbd" either as user or root
(which
>I've
>> used  in the past)  results in  "command not found" .
>
>> Paul D
>
>Besides "chkconfig", which Robert already named, for setting up Samba
in
>the desired runlevels see "man service". "service smb start" will start
>it, "service smb stop" will stop the Samba server.
[<Yigal>] 
My problem is a bit different ( I cant see the files in the Linux from
the XP), but I tried running the "service" & "chkonfig" - both cases I
got the "commend not found". Whats wring in my system?






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