[Samba] Linux Mint 21.3 client AD joined OK but no usb working

[Rowland Penny]

On Sun, 17 Mar 2024 11:41:38 -0300
"Douglas G. Oechsler" <doguibnu at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Rowland
> 
> Em sex., 15 de mar. de 2024 às 06:04, Rowland Penny via samba <
> samba at lists.samba.org> escreveu:
> 
> > On Thu, 14 Mar 2024 22:15:36 -0300
> > "Douglas G. Oechsler via samba" <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello!
> > >
> > > I joined Linux Mint at Samba AD DC version: 4.18.0.
> >
> > What version of Linux Mint ?
> >
> 
> Linux Mint 21.3
> 
> 
> As far as I can see, none of them come with 4.18.0
> >
> > > It was working
> > > nice but, on the client station the usb ports are "closed".
> >
> > What are the 'client stations' ?
> >
> >
> Are the clients inside AD. Clients that ingress on the domain.
> 
> 
> 
> > >You can
> > > connect usb, hd usb and all show messages as: Not permitted.
> > > Sorry, I do not remember the right  message. After joined we lost
> > > usb ports.
> >
> > We are going to need the exact error message you are getting.
> > However, I haven't heard of Samba affecting USB, perhaps you mean
> > that you cannot write to the USB drive. This I have heard of,
> > usually because the drive is formatted with a Windows filesystem.
> >
> >
> Let me explain. One of the documents people here is a numerical
> register. There is a bug

No there isn't and it has nothing to do with sytemd, it is a Linux
standard.
It even affects Devuan and that is famous for not using systemd.

> (https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/15141) that is not working
> well in this mode: Numerical Login. So, on the CID Project page
> (https://cid-doc.github.io).  I found something that fixes this, so
> the external usb disk and pendrive can be mounted at the client side
> AD. I will test tomorrow.

The proper fix would be to not use usernames that are only composed of
numbers.

Rowland