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E-INST: PeopleTools 8.55.02 DPK Failed To Start Samba On Redhat 7: Pt_profile::Pt_system::Samba::Service/Service[samba]/ensure (err) (Doc ID 2105513.1)

Last updated on APRIL 04, 2025

Applies to:

PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools - Version 8.55 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

puppet.log displays

ERROR
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2016-02-09 21:07:41 -0500 /Stage[main]/Pt_profile::Pt_system::Samba::Service/Service[samba]/ensure (err): change from stopped to running failed: Could not start Service[samba]: Execution of '/bin/systemctl start smb' returned 6: Failed to start smb.service: Unit smb.service failed to load: No such file or directory.

 or

2019-02-26 16:11:49 -0500 /Stage[main]/Pt_profile::Pt_system::Samba::Service/Service[samba]/ensure (err): change from stopped to running failed: Could not start Service[samba]: Execution of '/bin/systemctl start smb' returned 5: Failed to start smb.service: Unit not found.

Changes

 

Cause

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