Am Mittwoch, 17. Juni 2009 schrieb Herwig Bauernfeind: > Chuck McKinnis schrieb: > >>> Is this normal? > >>> > >> Absolutely. Basically you have one parent smbd.exe daemon and one for > >> each user attached to the server. > >> > >> In addition there are usually 2 instances of nmbd.exe. > >> > > Thanks Herwig. I can see that logic, just could not find it anywhere > > in the documentation. > > > > I only have 1 instance of nmbd.exe. Do I have a problem? > > > I don't think so, I am not entirely sure when the 2nd instance of > nmbd.exe is started.
When nmbd is also running as a wins server (wins support = Yes) and "dns proxy = Yes" has also been set, nmbd spawns a 2nd copy of itself for dns name lookup... See 'man smb.conf' ---> "dns proxy" option for details. Cheers, Günter > > PS - If you would like some help in the Rexx area, I don't think I > > have forgotten everything yet. Send me an email if I can help. > > > Thanks for your offer. I am in the process of cleaning the code and > putting it into the netlabs svn. > > I have indeed a problem with redirection of output in smbmon and files > that are open and cannot be closed, although they should be. > As soon as I have put everything to svn, I'd gladly drop you a note so > you can take a look at that. > > Kind regards, > Herwig > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: samba-user-unsubscr...@netlabs.org > For additional commands, e-mail: samba-user-h...@netlabs.org > > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba