> Should smbd and nmbd be running? No, unless some (Win) clients requests the service. > If yes, how do I start them since /etc/init.d/samba does nothing if > samba is setup to start from inetd? Just /etc/init.d/inetd reload, and inetd will start smdb, nmbd when needed. > Any other words of wisdom would be appreciated. Make sure that smbd and nmbd appear in /etc/hosts.allow. -Igor Mozetic