[Samba] smbpasswd and local passwd file

Terry Davis tdavis at birddog.com
Mon Feb 4 13:22:24 GMT 2002


Hello,

Does an account have to exist in the local /etc/passwd file for a samba 
account to work correctly?  I will just have the samba information in 
the smbpasswd file.

Given that a home directory exists and nsswitch is getting UID and GID 
information from LDAP.

-- 
Terry Davis
Systems Administrator
BirdDog Solutions, Inc.
(402) 829-6059
www.birddog.com





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