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hi friends i cant start samba service on rhel5......
when i run the command #service smb start ....
it shows smb: unrecognized service
HOW CAN I start samba server ???...
- 06-28-2009 #1Just Joined!
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samba on RHEL 5
hi friends i cant start samba service on rhel5......
when i run the command #service smb start....
it shows smb: unrecognized service
HOW CAN I start samba server ???
- 06-28-2009 #2forum.guy
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Make sure you have root permissions, then try starting it like this:
Code:/sbin/service smb start
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i can start smbclient......
Originally Posted by debojitkakoti 
i want to start samba server....
- 06-30-2009 #4Just Joined!
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HI,
it looks there is problem with ur samba service as beacuse of its not properly installed. So i recomanded u pls reinstall the samba server .
It will resolve ur proble.
Mr VAP
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i also had the same problem when i installed it for the first time. go to the server folder of RHEL and double click and install samba rpm. I did and it worked
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