Having problems getting Samba 4.1.12 to work on CentOS 7 ...

[Rowland Penny]

On 05/11/14 20:29, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Rowland Penny <repenny241155 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 05/11/14 19:59, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> [...]
>>> and I have winbindd and smbd running and wbinfo -u prints out the
>>> users I expect. However, getent passwd does not show me any Windows
>>> users.
>>>
>>> So, something is wrong. Does anyone have any clues?\
>>>
>>> They changed so much in RHEL 7 (grumble grumble)
>>>
>> Yep and samba has changed as well, idmap uid & gid are both depreciated :-)
>>
>> You should be using something like this:
>>
>> idmap config *:backend = tdb
>> idmap config *:range = 70001-80000
>> idmap config SAMDOM:backend = ad
>> idmap config SAMDOM:schema_mode = rfc2307
>> idmap config SAMDOM:range = 500-40000
> I do not have the luxury of being able to enter UID/GID info into AD
> ... so it would seem that I do not want to use rfc2307 mode.
>
>> Perhaps a quick scan of 'man smb.conf' would help ;-)
> The smb.conf man page is the most useless document I have ever seen
> unless you already know exactly what the problem is :-(
>
  OK, try the 'rid' backend:

    idmap config *:backend = tdb
    idmap config *:range = 70001-80000
    idmap config SAMDOM:backend = rid
    idmap config SAMDOM:range = 500-40000

And if all else fails, forget winbind and use sssd O:-)

Rowland