[Samba] AD domain member with sssd: any downside not running winbindd?

steve steve at steve-ss.com
Tue Jan 21 09:22:34 MST 2014


On Tue, 2014-01-21 at 17:07 +0100, Sven Schwedas wrote:
> So smbd just uses getpwent/gegrent for user mapping? Neat.
> 

No idea, sorry. Whatever it needs, winbindd doesn't supply it.


> On 2014-01-21 17:03, steve wrote:
> > On Tue, 2014-01-21 at 16:38 +0100, Sven Schwedas wrote:
> >> sssd is completely independent of winbindd. Iirc smbd needs winbindd
> >> (not sure about that), but if all you need is auth, winbindd is not
> >> necessary.
> > 
> > Hi
> > We have a smbd 4.1.3 file server with sssd for authentication, autofs
> > and rfc2307. winbindd is not running, nor does it figure in nss.
> > 
> > Maybe you are thinking of samba?
> > 
> > Steve
> > 
> > 
> 




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