[Samba] samba member, NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE

[Norberto Bensa]

2015-10-04 15:58 GMT-03:00 Rowland Penny <rowlandpenny241155 at gmail.com>:
> On 04/10/15 19:02, Norberto Bensa wrote:
>>
>> For now I only want to authenticate Windows boxes. *nix boxes later.
>
>
> If you only want to authenticate windows users then you do not need
> uidNumber & gidNumber attributes, but once you want the windows users to
> login to the samba server, your windows users also need to be Unix users. If
> you use the winbind 'ad' backend, then you need to use the attributes, if
> you don't want to use the attributes, you could use the 'rid' backend.


I switched to rid and of course, now I can access the shares. Thanks Rowland.

I'll have to do some serious reading on these backends.

Regards,
Norberto