Downgrading only samba package from 4.6.2-X to 4.4.4-14.el7_3 causes smb service crash.
Issue
- I updated the
sambapackage from4.4.4-14.el7_3to4.6.2-X, but I needed to revert to the4.4.4-14.el7_3due to a problem. I downgraded onlysambapackage.
# yum update samba
# yum downgrade samba-4.4.4-14.el7_3
- The
smbddaemon crashes and multiple core files are dumped while starting up the service.
# systemctl start smb
# systemctl status smb
● smb.service - Samba SMB Daemon
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/smb.service; disabled; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: failed (Result: core-dump) since Wed 2017-10-04 15:00:00 JST; 10min ago
Process: 3878 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/smbd $SMBDOPTIONS (code=dumped, signal=ABRT)
Main PID: 3878 (code=dumped, signal=ABRT)
Status: "smbd: ready to serve connections..."
Oct 04 15:00:00 sambasvr smbd[3878]: #9 /lib64/libtevent.so.0(tevent_common_loop_wait+0x1b)...2fb]
Oct 04 15:00:00 sambasvr smbd[3878]: #10 /usr/sbin/smbd(main+0x15d4) [0x7fc0e6eadad4]
Oct 04 15:00:00 sambasvr smbd[3878]: #11 /lib64/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xf5) [0x7fc0e29b7c05]
Oct 04 15:00:00 sambasvr smbd[3878]: #12 /usr/sbin/smbd(+0x7ea6) [0x7fc0e6eadea6]
Oct 04 15:00:00 sambasvr smbd[3878]: [2017/10/04 15:00:00.065096, 0] ../source3/lib/dumpcore....ore)
Oct 04 15:00:00 sambasvr smbd[3878]: dumping core in /var/log/samba/cores/smbd
Oct 04 15:00:00 sambasvr smbd[3878]:
Oct 04 15:00:00 sambasvr systemd[1]: smb.service: main process exited, code=dumped, status=6/ABRT
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- samba-4.4.4-***
- libtevent-0.9.31-1.el7
- libtalloc-2.1.9-1.el7
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