Using The Command Line To Manage Cifs; Stopping Cifs; Starting Cifs; Restarting Cifs - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2 SP2 - ADMINISTRATION Manual

5.1.6 Stopping CIFS

To stop a running CIFS server:
1 If the CIFS server status is Running on your screen, click Stop to stop the CIFS server.
The Status changes to Stopped and all the CIFS properties are dimmed on the screen.

5.2 Using the Command Line to Manage CIFS

Command line utilities are available to control the CIFS services. The main activities for CIFS
services are described in this section. For information about specific CIFS commands, see
Appendix A, "NOVCIFS," on page 73
Section 5.2.1, "Starting CIFS," on page 43
Section 5.2.2, "Stopping CIFS," on page 43
Section 5.2.3, "Restarting CIFS," on page 43
Section 5.2.4, "Modifying the CIFS Configuration," on page 43
Section 5.2.5, "Anonymous Log In for CIFS," on page 44
Section 5.2.6, "Working with CIFS Shares," on page 45
Section 5.2.7, "Configuring the CIFS Context Search File," on page 45

5.2.1 Starting CIFS

Use the
rcnovell-cifs start
NOTE: If a Samba server is running, CIFS does not start. To resolve this problem see
running with Samba" on page

5.2.2 Stopping CIFS

Use the
rcnovell-cifs stop

5.2.3 Restarting CIFS

Use the
rcnovell-cifs restart

5.2.4 Modifying the CIFS Configuration

The configuration settings are taken directly from the CIFS iManager settings. The recommended
method to modify CIFS configuration is using iManager. For details, see
CIFS Server and Authentication Properties," on page
or enter
man novcifs
command to start CIFS.
67.
command to stop CIFS.
command to restart CIFS.
33.
at the command prompt.
"CIFS is not
Section 5.1.3, "Setting the
Administering the CIFS Server 43