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Comments and suggestions concerning this book should be mailed to gmourani@videotron.ca © Copyright 1999-2000 Gerhard Mourani and Open Network Architecture ® 427 echo -n "Shutting down SMB services: " killproc smbd RETVAL=$? echo echo -n "Shutting down NMB services: " killproc nmbd RETVAL2=$? [ $RETVAL -eq 0 -a $RETVAL2 -eq 0 ] && rm -f /var/lock/subsys/smb echo "" ;;   restart) $0 stop $0 start RETVAL=$? ;;   reload)         echo -n "Reloading smb.conf file: " killproc -HUP smbd RETVAL=$? echo ;;   status) status smbd status nmbd RETVAL=$? ;;   *) echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|status}" exit 1 esac exit $RETVAL Now, make this script executable and change its default permission: [root@deep /]# chmod 700 /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb Create the symbolic rc.d links for Samba with the  command: [root@deep /]# chkconfig --add smb Samba script will not start automatically the smbd and nmbd daemon when you reboot the server. You can change it default by executing the following command: [root@deep /]# chkconfig --level 345 smb on Start your Samba Server manually with the following command: [root@deep /]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb start Starting SMB services:                                       [  OK  ] Starting NMB services:                                       [  OK  ] Configuration of the “/etc/pam.d/samba” file Configure your “/etc/pam.d/samba” file to use pam authentication. Create the samba file (touch /etc/pam.d/samba) and add the following lines: Auth required        /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so nullok shadow Account required        /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so Configuration of the “/etc/logrotate.d/samba” file Configure your “/etc/logrotate.d/samba” file to rotate each week your log files automatically.