HP CIFS Server 3.0a Administrator's Guide version A.02.01

Introduction to the HP CIFS Server
HP CIFS Server Documentation: Printed and Online
Chapter 1 11
Location of Files on the Server
The default location of HP CIFS is /opt/samba. In this case, the
following directories should exist in the Samba directory: bin/, docs/,
script/, examples /, HA/, man/, and swat/. Refer to the complete listing
of HP CIFS Server files and directories in the Overview section in
chapter 2.
The HP CIFS configuration files are in /etc/opt/samba. The HP CIFS
log files and any temporary files are created in /var/opt/samba.
For more information about HP CIFS files and directories, refer to
chapter 2 of this manual.
Installing HP CIFS Server
The HP CIFS Server product is installed using the swinstall utility. The
steps to install this product are documented in chapter 2 of this manual.
Configuring HP CIFS Server
All the information needed to run the HP CIFS configuration script is
provided in chapter 2 of this manual.
There are also other configuration options that you may want to include.
These options include global configuration options, service configuration
options, and browser configuration options.
HP CIFS Server supports three deployment models: Samba Domain
Model, Windows Domain Model and Unified Domain Model. These three
models represent common network environments and demonstrate HP
CIFS Server’s flexibility. See Chapter 11, “HP CIFS Deployment Models,”
on page 185 for details.
Starting and Stopping HP CIFS
Use the following commands to start or stop HP CIFS Serer if you do not
use winbind support:
/opt/samba/bin/startsmb
/opt/samba/bin/stopsmb
Use the following commands to start or stop HP CIFS Serer if you
configure HP CIFS Server to use winbind support:
/opt/samba/bin/startsmb -w