Problem with Samba

LorD of jUmP lordofjumpzilla at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Jan 19 08:50:01 UTC 2005


Thank you, It's work.  :-)

Ed Greshko wrote:

>
>
> LorD of jUmP wrote:
>
>> Thanks a lot, but can you tell me how to disable samba of vmware or 
>> any links I can read.
>
>
> Going OT here.....
>
> Run vmware-config.pl as root ....  I'm sure one of the questions asked 
> has to do with samba configuration.
> It may be under the "hostonly" network settings.
>
> http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/   is a nice resource.  :-)
>
>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> LorD of jUmP wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>    I'm using RedHat ES3. I wanna set up this machine to be file 
>>>> server. The problem is when I run samba daemon, there was an error
>>>>
>>>> Shutting down SMB services: [FAILED]
>>>> Shutting down NMB services: [OK]
>>>> Starting SMB services: [OK]
>>>> Starting NMB services: [OK]
>>>>
>>>> (using command - "service smb restart")
>>>>
>>>>    When I use "service smb status" command it said
>>>>
>>>> smbd dead but pid file exists
>>>> nmbd (pid 4787) is running...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>    I also have VMware installed. According to manual page of VMware 
>>>> they said
>>>>
>>>> This system appears to have a CIFS/SMB server (Samba) configured 
>>>> for normal use.
>>>> If this server is intended to run, you need to make sure that it 
>>>> will not
>>>> conflict with the Samba server setup on the private network (the 
>>>> one that we use
>>>> to share the host's filesystem).  Please check your 
>>>> /etc/samba/smb.conf file so
>>>> that:
>>>>
>>>> .  The "interfaces" line does not contain "172.16.75.1/255.255.255.0"
>>>> .  There is a "socket address" line that contains only your real 
>>>> host IP address
>>>>
>>>>    I try to config smb.conf but it isn't seem to work. Does anyone 
>>>> encountered this problem before? Help me please.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Probably your VMware installed instance of samba is conflicting with 
>>> the RH installed instance.
>>>
>>> I run VMware here and have always disabled its instance of samba. 
>>> Running only the RH supplied samba
>>> sufficient to service VMware guest systems.
>>>
>>> So, I'm suggesting you reconfigure VMware not to start its version 
>>> of samba.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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