I forgot to say to do those steps on a test machine.
On May 3, 2012 7:09 AM, "Jeremiah Bess" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Best way to find out is to run lsmod, and pipe it's output to a file, then
> install samba and get it running. Then run lsmod again and compare the
> output with diff.
> On May 3, 2012 3:44 AM, "siddharth chandra" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>     Can someone please let me know whether a samba server requires kernel
>> support(any kind of kernel module). I want to install samba server on a
>> linux machine that will not allow any kind of modifications to the
>> kernel(It doesn't even have kernel module support).
>> I've used a test machine (debian squeeze) with custom Linux
>> kernel(3.3.4). I've removed anything that I could find using smb, cifs.
>> Even after doing so the samba server works fine and I am able to share
>> folders.
>> Even lsmod doesn't show anything related to smb/cifs.
>> Does this mean Samba does not require any changes to the kernel?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Siddharth
>>
>>
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