Samba4 nmbd/smbd/winbindd

Rowland Penny repenny at f2s.com
Sun Aug 26 15:41:48 MDT 2012


On 26/08/12 21:40, steve wrote:
> On 26/08/12 22:07, Ricky Nance wrote:
>  As for your getent issue how
>> is your nsswitch.conf file setup, for winbind or ldap? If setup for ldap
>> you will need the libnss_ldap files (nss-ldap package), however if 
>> you are
>> trying to use winbind you will need to link the files from
>> /usr/local/samba/lib (I think, I don't a terminal handy right at the
>> moment)... libnss_winbind.so should be linked to where your system 
>> libs are
>> located (for example ln -sf /usr/local/samba/lib/libnss_winbind.so
>> /lib/libnss_winbind.so and  ln -sf 
>> /usr/local/samba/lib/libnss_winbind.so
>> /lib/libnss_winbind.so.2, again I don't have a terminal handy to confirm
>> those paths, so you may need to add or change something there). Good 
>> luck
>> and keep us posted.
>
> Hi
> I just found this on the Samba 4 winbind wiki:
> sudo ln -s /usr/local/samba/lib/libnss_winbind.so.2 /lib
> sudo ln -s /usr/local/samba/lib/security/pam_winbind.so /lib/security
> sudo ln -s /usr/local/samba/lib/security/pam_smbpass.so /lib/security/
>
> You also need to set the PAM settings to able to log in. Don't know if 
> there is a tool in Centos for that; something like pam-auth-update in 
> Ubuntu or pam-config --add --winbind
>
> Be careful: have a pam.d backup and a few root terminals open before 
> adjusting the PAM settings.
>
> What a way to spend a Sunday eh:)
>
> Good luck,
> Steve
>
>
Thanks Steve, but none of this helps, I just do not have the getent 
command. Also if you ever drift to the redhat side, authconfig-tui is 
the replacement for pam-auth-update.

Rowland

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