smbd bind problem

[Mario Hoerich]

# Dennis Olvany:
> Alright, looked at the log file. Seems the bind to *:139 is failing. Nmbd is
> already bound to 139, so what's the solution? Which one is supposed to be
> bound to 139? Someone please advise.

Afaict the default ports are 137/udp for nmbd and 139/tcp (SMB over
NetBIOS) and 445/tcp (plain SMB) for smbd.

 
> It seems that smbd will not run. It will not run from inetd.conf. It will
> not run from the command line. Which is to say, it won't remain running,
> even with the -D switch.

Not surprising, it'll probably suicide after bind(2) fails.

Regards,
Mario