Samba SWAT issues...

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Fr, den 13.02.2004 schrieb kaze um 22:53:
> Having a devil of a time getting SWAT up.
> 
> I thought I selected it during install.
> 
> /etc/services has the swat 901/tcp line - it is not commented out

Why should it be commented?

> There is no /etc/inetd.d directory.

As Fedora uses xinetd.

> There is a /etc/xinetd.d directory, but no swat file in it.
> 
> I was unable to download the samba-swat rpm from the redhat site either via
> rpm ftp or via http from a web browser, but found it on CD #3 and:
> 
> [root at ImediaArchive root]# rpm -ivh samba-swat-3.0.0-15.i386.rpm
> warning: samba-swat-3.0.0-15.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID
> 4f2a6fd2
> Preparing...                ###########################################
> [100%]
>         package samba-swat-3.0.0-15 is already installed
> [root at ImediaArchive root]# rpm -qi samba-swat-3.0.0-15.i386.rpm
> package samba-swat-3.0.0-15.i386.rpm is not installed
> [root at ImediaArchive root]# rpm -q samba-swat-3.0.0-15.i386.rpm
> package samba-swat-3.0.0-15.i386.rpm is not installed
> [root at ImediaArchive root]# rpm -e samba-swat-3.0.0-15.i386.rpm
> error: package samba-swat-3.0.0-15.i386.rpm is not installed

rpm -e samba-swat

> [root at ImediaArchive root]# rpm -ivh samba-swat-3.0.0-15.i386.rpm
> warning: samba-swat-3.0.0-15.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID
> 4f2a6fd2
> Preparing...                ###########################################
> [100%]
>         package samba-swat-3.0.0-15 is already installed
> [root at ImediaArchive root]#
> 
> So, I can't install it cause it's already there, and I can't remove it cause
> it's not there...

See above. You need to correct your erase command line.

> Anyway there now is a /etc/xinetd.d/swat, so I went in there and changed the
> disabled to "no"
> 
> Question: is inetd.d the same as xinetd.d?

No. Just look at the other xinet.d files.

> I did a "kill -1 1178" where xinitd.d's PID was 1178, nothing at
> http://ImediaArchive:901 (no firewall btwn them)
> 
> In /etc/xinetd.conf I added: "swat stream tcp nowait.400 root
> /usr/local/samba/bin/swat swat" but vi highlights the three words swat in
> yellow..

xinetd uses other syntax. Please read the documentation.

> kill -1 1178 again, but still nothing.
> 
> What to do? I got SWAT up a few months ago really quickly on a Debian box
> (not that it solved all my SAMBA issues yet either) but this is overly
> frustrating on Fedora - what to do?

See "rpm -qli samba-swat"

Alexander


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