32-bit pam_winbind and 64-bit winbindd patch

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Tue Aug 14 13:27:26 GMT 2007


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Pim Zandbergen wrote:
> Is this still supposed to work?
> 
> I'm trying to to have VMware Server authenticate against winbind.
> VMware Server uses pam, but it's a 32-bit application, so it uses
> 32-bit pam modules.
> 
> This works fine with pam_winbind.so on a 32-bit Samba server,
> but on a 64-bit machine I'm getting
> 
> winbindd[19076]: [2007/08/14 13:52:12, 0]
> nsswitch/winbindd.c:request_len_recv(544)
> winbindd[19076]:   request_len_recv: Invalid request size received: 2084
> 
> and authentication fails.
> 
> Was this patch ever meant to make 32-bit pam_winbind.so work against a
> 64-bit winbindd?

Works fine for me.  I just confirmed new tests a few days ago.
What Samba version are you using?





cheers, jerry
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