I found that the corrupted secrets.tdb prevented samba from starting: [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] smbd/server.c:main(1213) smbd version 3.2.3 started. Copyright Andrew Tridgell and the Samba Team 1992-2008 [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] lib/util_tdb.c:tdb_wrap_log(886) tdb(/var/lib/samba/secrets.tdb): transaction_read: failed at off=1601070448 len=24 [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] lib/util_tdb.c:tdb_wrap_log(886) tdb(/var/lib/samba/secrets.tdb): transaction_read: failed at off=1601070448 len=24 [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] lib/util_tdb.c:tdb_wrap_log(886) tdb(/var/lib/samba/secrets.tdb): transaction_read: failed at off=1601070448 len=24 [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] lib/util_tdb.c:tdb_wrap_log(886) tdb(/var/lib/samba/secrets.tdb): transaction_read: failed at off=1601070448 len=24 [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] lib/util_tdb.c:tdb_wrap_log(886) tdb(/var/lib/samba/secrets.tdb): transaction_read: failed at off=1650750572 len=24 [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] passdb/machine_sid.c:pdb_generate_sam_sid(166) pdb_generate_sam_sid: Failed to store generated machine SID. [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1663) PANIC (pid 28036): could not generate a machine SID [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] lib/util.c:log_stack_trace(1767) BACKTRACE: 6 stack frames: #0 /usr/sbin/smbd(log_stack_trace+0x2d) [0xb7bc542c] #1 /usr/sbin/smbd(smb_panic+0x80) [0xb7bc5589] #2 /usr/sbin/smbd(get_global_sam_sid+0x6f3) [0xb7acc257] #3 /usr/sbin/smbd(main+0x9f7) [0xb7a65530] #4 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe5) [0xb757f685] #5 /usr/sbin/smbd [0xb7a62af1] [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1668) smb_panic(): calling panic action [/usr/share/samba/panic-action 28036] [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1676) smb_panic(): action returned status 0 [2009/03/27 12:16:44, 0] lib/fault.c:dump_core(201) dumping core in /var/log/samba/cores/smbd
I deleted secrets.tdb and the segfault went away. That was OK for me because I had also purged libpam-smbpass and I am using security = share for now anyway. :) -- segfault in pam_smbpass.so https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/303458 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