You're right. I had 2 ip addresses of the WINS servers (primary and
backup). Removed one entry and the nmbd is now running. Can I have 2 ip
addresses for WINS server?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bethany Jane [SMTP:bethany@wcug.wwu.edu]
> Sent: Monday, September 06, 1999 4:20 PM
> To: Azizi
> Cc: samba@samba.org
> Subject: Re: starting up nmbd
>
> On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Azizi wrote:
>
> > Still playing around with Samba 2.0.5a running on HP-UX 10.20.
> Attempted
> > to startup the smbd and nmbd daemon during system startup. smbd
> starts
> > up but not the nmbd. Is there any hints. thanks in advance.
>
> Have you looked in log.nmb yet? There should be hints in there
> about why your nmbd daemon isn't starting up.
> What happens when you start it on the command line? If you've
> got
> a misconfiguration in your smb.conf file, that can keep nmb from
> starting,
> check for things like having both a wins support=yes and a wins server
> defined.
> bjh
>
> I say unto you: one must still have chaos in oneself to be able to
> give
> birth to a dancing star.
> - Friedrich Nietzsche
>