October 2000
Intermediate to advanced
1152 pages
26h 41m
English
On Red Hat machines, you can always start Samba with the following command:
# /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb restart
However, for servers regularly running Samba it's desirable to have Samba start upon boot. That can be done quite easily from linuxconf, using the menu selection Control Panel, Control Service Activity. When presented with a list of services, highlight SMB and press Enter. On the top line check Startup Automatic. Then place an X in Level 3 and Level 5 so that it starts up in network/text and network/GUI mode.
Tab down to the Accept button and press Enter, then tab to the Quit button and press Enter to leave the service list. Next arrow up to Activate Configuration at the top of the Control ...
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