Not creating users dir with winbind

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at pcug.org.au
Mon Jan 7 13:35:04 GMT 2002


Mark Cooke wrote:
> 
> Ive been trying to get winbind to work with our PDC (using samba-2.2.2-8)
> 
> It logs in the user from the NT domain correctly, but it will not create
> users home dir.
> 
> Ive now found that it cannot find or create the users home directory.
> 
> There are no indications in /var/log/messages that it cannot create it, but
> when issue flashes up very quickly (after login) it says:

Winbind doesn't try to create the home dir.

You need to look into somthing like pam_mkhomedir for that (standard PAM
module).

Andrew Bartlett

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