On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:32:19 +0000, Richard wrote: > On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:01:57 +0000 (UTC) Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> > wrote:
(...) >> > this is from samba.log :- (...) >> (...) >> > [2012/01/16 13:40:23.909262, 0] smbd/server.c:756(open_sockets_smbd) >> > open_sockets_smbd: No sockets available to bind to. >> (...) >> > >> > >> > Any ideas please ???? >> >> Your samba service is crashing because of the above errors, I'd say >> related to the network interface you have set. Check your smb.conf >> variables: >> >> interfaces = >> bind interfaces only = >> >> > Thanks, > I've managed to get smbd up and running, Ah good, but what did you finally have to do? What was broken? > the application needs to be a server and not just a client, as one of > the directories is used by another computer. Not my app ,my son's :(. "sftp" also does a good job for sharing files over two hosts and is easier and more secure than samba. But of course, you son's application have to support it... > What I'm not seeing is any broadcast on x.x.x.255, the firewall should > be open in both directions on the samba ports. > > Play again in the morning. What kind of firewall? The router's one usually does not block intranet data flow but external → internal connections :-? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jf44c1$c5f$7...@dough.gmane.org