[Samba] getent not returning users/groups

Patrick Goetz pgoetz at math.utexas.edu
Fri Feb 25 16:06:58 UTC 2022


That should be one of the packages in Louis' repo.  In fact, likely has 
to be.

On 2/25/22 09:47, Greg Sloop <gregs--- via samba wrote:
> Yeah, I started to wonder if I'd failed to install the winbind-nss library.
> 
> Is the regular Ubuntu 20.04 package fine? (I don't need something special
> with Louis's repo, right)
> libnss-winbind, right?
> 
> On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 12:39 AM Rowland Penny via samba <
> samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, 2022-02-24 at 17:02 -0800, Greg Sloop <gregs--- via samba
>> wrote:
>>> wbinfo -u
>>> or
>>> wbinfo -g
>>> return users and groups from the AD (this is run from the member
>>> server)
>>
>> This shows that AD is working.
>>
>>>
>>> But getent group/passwd doesn't return any of the groups/users in AD.
>>> More specific queries for a single user or group returns nothing -
>>> but no
>>> error either.
>>>
>>
>> This shows that you have something configured incorrectly or that you
>> haven't installed the winbind nss links. A bit more info would help,
>> what distro, what packages have you installed, what is the DC and
>> finally please post your smb.conf from the Unix domain member.
>>
>> Rowland
>>
>>
>>
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