Samba 3.0 alpha1

Tim Potter tpot at samba.org
Mon Dec 10 15:08:53 GMT 2001


On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 01:55:40PM -0800, Mike Papper wrote:

> It appears that I need to do the following:
> 1) ./configure --with-winbind --with-pam
> 2) make
> 3) sudo make install
> 4) cp nsswitch/libnss_winbind.so /lib
> 5) ln -s /lib/libnss_winbind.so /lib/libnss_winbind.so.2
> 6) /sbin/ldconfig -v | grep winbind

This step is not necessary.

7) edit /etc/nsswitch.conf and add 'winbind' to the passwd and group
   entries.

> Note: I did this but without the "--with-winbind --with-pam" in step 1 and it 
> still made the windbindd and libnss_winbind.so so I assume that part isnt 
> necc. anymore - possibly cause were later than the 2_2_2 branch.

Winbindd is built automatically on systems that support it, and even
some that don't!  (-:


Tim.




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