I have a similar problem on Ubuntu Intrepid: my samba daemon doesn't start and /var/log/samba/log.smbd says:
smbd version 3.2.3 started. Copyright Andrew Tridgell and the Samba Team 1992-2008 [2008/12/02 09:34:55, 0] lib/util_tdb.c:tdb_wrap_log(886) tdb(/var/lib/samba/secrets.tdb): transaction_read: failed at off=1886330996 len=24 [2008/12/02 09:34:55, 0] lib/util_tdb.c:tdb_wrap_log(886) tdb(/var/lib/samba/secrets.tdb): transaction_read: failed at off=1886330996 len=24 [2008/12/02 09:34:55, 0] lib/util_tdb.c:tdb_wrap_log(886) tdb(/var/lib/samba/secrets.tdb): transaction_read: failed at off=1886330996 len=24 [2008/12/02 09:34:55, 0] lib/util_tdb.c:tdb_wrap_log(886) tdb(/var/lib/samba/secrets.tdb): transaction_read: failed at off=1886330996 len=24 [2008/12/02 09:34:55, 0] lib/util_tdb.c:tdb_wrap_log(886) tdb(/var/lib/samba/secrets.tdb): transaction_read: failed at off=1650750572 len=24 [2008/12/02 09:34:55, 0] passdb/machine_sid.c:pdb_generate_sam_sid(166) pdb_generate_sam_sid: Failed to store generated machine SID. [2008/12/02 09:34:55, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1663) PANIC (pid 5229): could not generate a machine SID [2008/12/02 09:34:55, 0] lib/util.c:log_stack_trace(1767) BACKTRACE: 6 stack frames: #0 /usr/sbin/smbd(log_stack_trace+0x2d) [0xb7d3941c] #1 /usr/sbin/smbd(smb_panic+0x80) [0xb7d39579] #2 /usr/sbin/smbd(get_global_sam_sid+0x6f3) [0xb7c40247] #3 /usr/sbin/smbd(main+0x9f7) [0xb7bd9530] #4 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe5) [0xb76fa685] #5 /usr/sbin/smbd [0xb7bd6af1] [2008/12/02 09:34:55, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1668) smb_panic(): calling panic action [/usr/share/samba/panic-action 5229] [2008/12/02 09:34:55, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1676) smb_panic(): action returned status 0 [2008/12/02 09:34:55, 0] lib/fault.c:dump_core(201) dumping core in /var/log/samba/cores/smbd Please see also bug#292791 about PAM -- [gutsy] invoking smbpasswd with insufficient permissions dumps core https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132077 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to samba in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs
