Samba service fails to start
Issue
- Unable to start samba service
- Samba service fails to start
- Samba service is failing to start due to incorrect SELinux context on file /etc/samba/smb.conf
Apr 10 11:25:11 host.example.com setroubleshoot[4193935]: SELinux is preventing /usr/sbin/smbd from open access on the file /etc/samba/smb.conf.
- Samba service start fails with error
smb: unrecognized service - smbd[4404]: open_sockets_smbd: No sockets available to bind to.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- samba
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