Planning the HA for Samba Installation and Configuration
This section contains the information you need to plan your HA for Samba installation and configuration.
Throughout this section, references are made to the Samba instance and winbind instance. The HA for Samba data service consists of the components smbd, nmbd, and winbindd.
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The smbd and optional nmbd components are created within a single resource. This is referred to as the Samba instance or Samba resource.
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The winbindd component is created as a separate resource. This is referred to as the winbind instance or winbind resource.
For conceptual information about failover data services and scalable data services, see Oracle Solaris Cluster Concepts Guide .
This section contains the following configuration requirements and restrictions for the HA for Samba data service.
 | Caution - Your data service configuration might not be supported if you do not observe these guidelines. |