On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Leandro Tracchia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > problem solved. i had to add 127.0.0.1 to the interfaces list of smb.conf. > this is because i had set bind interfaces only = yes. > > the manpage makes mention of smbpasswd not working properly if bind > interfaces only is set and the network address 127.0.0.1 is not added to the > interfaces parameter. > > i guess this also applies to correct functionality of the net rpc command, > although the man page makes no mention of this and i'm not very > knowledgeable to explain to you how it does apply. but it worked for me. >
The reason for this is that eth1 and lo are seen as 2 different network cards and listening on eth1 does not allow you to listen on lo (which gives you 127.0.0.1). John -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
