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Old 04-19-2012
Samba installation issue

hey,


i am trying to install a new samba server using the source package in my redhat machine.i am using samba 3.6.4 version.actually i am not able to find out the smb.conf file in there.can anyone give me any idea about where to look for this configuration file??
# 2  
Old 04-23-2012
hi htshshrm2

have you tried
Code:
 /etc/samba/smb.conf

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Old 04-23-2012
ohh....there it is....actually i installed by giving prefix and i felt it would be somewhere in root directory of samba....anyhow thanxx for you help......Smilie
# 4  
Old 04-23-2012
np, you can always do a search
Code:
 find / -name smb

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