Perfect!!! lsof -i :139 solved the problem, it was one of the services started with vmware, I just installed vmware on my system and was causing this trouble. When I stopped it everything came back to normal.
Thanks a lot, your help was very precise and fast. Roberto --- "J. Craig Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Roberto Armenteros wrote: > > True what you said. I checked > /var/log/samba/smbd.log > > and I found the problem. For some reason I get the > > error: bind failed on port 139 socket_addr = > 0.0.0.0.I > > am not running any service on that port. I then > tried > > running smbd with the -p otion and specified any > > particula port "in my case 140", and it started > the > > daemon successfuly, but then I couldnt access the > > shares from another computer. What do you think I > > should do next? > > > > Hmmmm, now that sounds strange. Port 139 should be > dedicated to > netbios-ssn. Hopefully you don't have another > service binding to it, > such as a trojan (highly unlikely). So what is using > it? Try running a > "lsof -i :139" and you can do a "netstat -a | grep > LISTEN". See what you > come up with. Take another look at smb.conf. > Something could have got > screwed up in there.... > > Dr John > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/
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