Re: Why won't smbd and nmbd start automatically on system start?

[Ed Greshko]

On 06/18/14 20:59, Temlakos wrote:
> $ systemctl status smb.service
> smb.service - Samba SMB Daemon
>    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/smb.service; disabled)
>    Active: inactive (dead)
>
> [Temlakos@temlakos ~]$ systemctl status nmb.service
> nmb.service - Samba NMB Daemon
>    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/nmb.service; disabled)
>    Active: inactive (dead)

Yep....  disabled

systemctl enable smb.service
systemctl enable nmb.service

And they will start at boot time....

systemctl start smb.service
systemctl start nmb.service

To get them going without having to boot.

systemd is the "new" kid in town.  Read up on it in the link I provided.