Samba 3.0 alpha1 - endless loop with getent passwd

[Mike Papper]

Thre first lines of output (afterthe local unix userts) is:

QALAB\Administrator:x:10000:10000::/home/QALAB/administrator:/bin/false
QALAB\benny:x:10001:10000::/home/QALAB/benny:/bin/false
QALAB\dez:x:10002:10000:Desmond:/home/QALAB/dez:/bin/false
QALAB\Guest:x:10003:10000::/home/QALAB/guest:/bin/false
QALAB\jeff:x:10004:10000::/home/QALAB/jeff:/bin/false
QALAB\mike:x:10005:10000:Mike Papper:/home/QALAB/mike:/bin/false
QALAB\noah:x:10006:10000:Noah Piper:/home/QALAB/noah:/bin/false
QALAB\shimone:x:10007:10000:Shimone:/home/QALAB/shimone:/bin/false
QALAB\User-0001:x:10008:10000:Simulated User 
1:/home/QALAB/user-0001:/bin/false

and the last linbes are:
QALAB\User-0425:x:10432:10000:Simulated User 
425:/home/QALAB/user-0425:/bin/false
QALAB\User-0426:x:10433:10000:Simulated User 
426:/home/QALAB/user-0426:/bin/false
QALAB\User-0427:x:10434:10000:Simulated User 
427:/home/QALAB/user-0427:/bin/false
QALAB\User-0428:x:10435:10000:Simulated User 
428:/home/QALAB/user-0428:/bin/false
QALAB\User-0429:x:10436:10000:Simulated User 
429:/home/QALAB/user-0429:/bin/false

Mike

On Monday 10 December 2001 03:44 pm, Mike Papper wrote:
> Thanks for the previous replies on how to get the release 3 alpha3 source.
> I got it and compiled. When I run (using my same config file from a samba
> 2_2_2 that works) and do a "getent passwd" I see a list of usernames and
> then I see the same list over and over and over and over...
>
> Hers some sample output (2 lines are really one line of getent output):
> ---------------------------
> QALAB\User-0385:x:10392:10000:Simulated User
> 385:/home/QALAB/user-0385:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0386:x:10393:10000:Simulated User
> 386:/home/QALAB/user-0386:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0387:x:10394:10000:Simulated User
> 387:/home/QALAB/user-0387:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0388:x:10395:10000:Simulated User
> 388:/home/QALAB/user-0388:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0389:x:10396:10000:Simulated User
> 389:/home/QALAB/user-0389:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0390:x:10397:10000:Simulated User
> 390:/home/QALAB/user-0390:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0391:x:10398:10000:Simulated User
> 391:/home/QALAB/user-0391:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0392:x:10399:10000:Simulated User
> 392:/home/QALAB/user-0392:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0393:x:10400:10000:Simulated User
> 393:/home/QALAB/user-0393:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0394:x:10401:10000:Simulated User
> 394:/home/QALAB/user-0394:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0395:x:10402:10000:Simulated User
> 395:/home/QALAB/user-0395:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0396:x:10403:10000:Simulated User
> 396:/home/QALAB/user-0396:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0397:x:10404:10000:Simulated User
> 397:/home/QALAB/user-0397:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0398:x:10405:10000:Simulated User
> 398:/home/QALAB/user-0398:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0399:x:10406:10000:Simulated User
> 399:/home/QALAB/user-0399:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0400:x:10407:10000:Simulated User
> 400:/home/QALAB/user-0400:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0401:x:10408:10000:Simulated User
> 401:/home/QALAB/user-0401:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0402:x:10409:10000:Simulated User
> 402:/home/QALAB/user-0402:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0403:x:10410:10000:Simulated User
> 403:/home/QALAB/user-0403:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0404:x:10411:10000:Simulated User
> 404:/home/QALAB/user-0404:/bin/false
> QALAB\User-0405:x:10412:10000:Simulated User
> 405:/home/QALAB/user-0405:/bin/false
>
> ---------------------------------
> Looking at the tcpdump for about a minutes worth of this I see a quite
> small file indicating that it is not going over the network over and over!
>
> Do I need to configure smb.conf or dont have usernames that look like:
> QALAB\User-XXXX

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Mike Papper
Digital Pipe
mike at digitalpipe.net
650-627-5100 ext. 5211