Attributes

Required attributes

Required attribute

Description

ConfFile 

Complete path of the configuration file that Samba uses. 

Type and dimension: string-scalar 

Example: "/etc/samba/smb.conf" 

 

LockDir 

Lock directory of Samba. Samba stores the files smbd.pid, nmbd.pid, wins.dat (WINS database), and browse.dat (master browser database) in this directory.  

Type and dimension: string-scalar 

Example:  

"/var/run" 

 

Example: 

 

Optional attributes

Optional attribute

Description

IndepthMonitorCyclePeriod 

Number of monitor cycles after which the in-depth monitoring is performed. For example, the value 5 indicates that the agent monitors the resource in-depth every five monitor cycles. The value 0 indicates that the agent will not perform in-depth monitoring for the resource. 

Type and dimension: integer-scalar 

Default: 5 

 

Ports 

Ports where Samba accepts connections.  

To run Samba over NBT (NetBios over TCP/IP), set this attribute to 139. To run Samba directly over TCP/IP, set this attribute to 445.  

For Samba version less than 3.0, exactly one value must be provided. 

Type and dimension: integer-vector 

Default: 139, 445 

ResponseTimeout 

Number of seconds the agent waits to receive the session response packet after sending the session request packet. For example, the value 5 indicates that the agent waits for five seconds before receiving the session response packet. Configure this attribute if in-depth monitoring is enabled. 

Type and dimension: integer-scalar 

Default: 10