[GRLUG] Samba on Kubuntu

Justin Denick justin.denick at gmail.com
Thu Aug 24 07:37:58 EDT 2006


On 8/24/06, Roberto Villarreal <rvillarreal at mktec.com> wrote:
>
> I've never used swat before, but based on your own diagnostics, have you
> checked the following:
>
> - The swat service is actually running?  ( i.e. 'ps ax | grep swat' )
> - If so, have you verified that it is actually listening?  (
> i.e. 'netstat -ant | grep 901)
> - Also, this might be an ignorant question, but what is the significance
> of
> port 631?  According to my services file, it is IPP (Interenet Printing
> Protocol)


I suppose it means the person can get to the CUPS web interface, which tells
them that the box is resloving localhost and allowing connections to it (at
least to that port)

Roberto
>
> On Thursday 24 August 2006 12:52 am, Bob Kline wrote:
> > Somewhat in the spirit of "if first you
> > don't succeed,  you probably won't
> > the second time either,"  I'm still having
> > a problem with Samba on a system
> > running Kubuntu 6.06.
> >
> > What I know:
> >
> > * There is an entry for port 901
> >    in /etc/services,  and the line
> >   contains swat.
> >
> > * /etc/xinetd.conf contain a line with
> >
> > swat  stream tcp nowait:400 root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/swat
> >
> > * There is a smb.conf file in /etc/samba
> >
> >    The same one that works fine on a
> >    system running Mandrake 10.1
> >
> > *  Putting the URL  http://localhost:901/  in Firefox,
> >    I get "Problem loading page."  Port 631 runs as
> >    expected.
> >
> > What I don't know:
> >
> > * Why localhost:901 doesn't work.
> >
> > Anyone see something,  or perhaps many
> > things,  that I'm missing yet?
> >
> >    -Bob
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