For a possible workaround, maybe we could look at this bug (note: not
the same problem, and no longer available in Launchpad):
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-server-
bugs/2009-May/012893.html
Personally I would prefer something in /etc/network/if-*.d/ which would
also serve users without
Yes. I tried incrementing the log level in smb.conf and rebooting, but
the information logged remains the same, until reaching log level 8 or
higher. Then nmbd suddenly appears to start normally. There appears to
be something racy going on here.
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nmbd dies on startup when network interfaces are
And here the smb.conf (not changed AFAIK except for "log level = 3")
** Attachment added: "smb.conf"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35955631/smb.conf
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nmbd dies on startup when network interfaces are not up yet
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/462169
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> Can someone who is seeing this problem in Ubuntu 9.10 please send the
following:
> - a copy of /var/log/samba/log.nmbd showing the boot-time failure
> - a copy of your /etc/samba/smb.conf
Here you go. I set "log level = 3" (possibly overkill) to make an error
show up, for otherwise nmbd seems t