Re: [Qemu-devel] SAMBA support in QEMU

[David Still]

This could also be why SAMBA support does not appear to work on Mac OS 
X.  Version 10.3.6  appears to use SAMBA version 3.0.5.

- Dave

On Dec 8, 2004, at 1:59 PM, Fabrice Bellard wrote:

> Adrian Smarzewski wrote:
> > Adrian Smarzewski wrote:
> > > I can run it as root only. What files must be writable for user to 
> > > run smbd via qemu?
> > bash-2.05b$ /usr/sbin/smbd -i
> > smbd version 3.0.8 started.
> > Copyright Andrew Tridgell and the Samba Team 1992-2004
> > file_init: Information only: requested 10000 open files, 1004 are 
> > available.
> > bind failed on port 445 socket_addr = 0.0.0.0.
> > I think smb support is "root-only" or is near it :(
> > Any ideas?
>
> QEMU gives specific commands to smbd so that it can be run as non root 
> (in particular, it uses stdio to communicate with smbd instead of a 
> priviledged socket with a port < 1024). I think your problem comes 
> from the fact that you use smbd version 3. I only tested QEMU with the 
> version 2.
>
> The solution would be either to support version 3 or to include the 
> smbd code in QEMU so that we can be sure it behaves as expected.
>
> Fabrice.
>
>
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