Oracle Linux: Samba Service with Error "open_socket_in(): socket() call failed: Address family not supported by protocol" (Doc ID 3075156.1)

Last updated on MARCH 12, 2025

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.9 and later
Linux x86-64

After adding the following lines in the global section of /etc/samba/smb.conf file seeing some warnings in 'systemctl status smb'

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