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

Sudhir Khanger sudhir at sudhirkhanger.com
Wed Jun 18 17:15:05 UTC 2014


>On Wednesday, June 18, 2014 09:02:27 PM Ed Greshko wrote:
> 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 at 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.

It gets a little funky on Fedora because some services are started 
automatically like Bumblebeed and some aren't like Thinkfan unline Arch were 
everything is up to user.

Sudhir.


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