[Samba] Re: ldap problems

[Gerald Carter]

On 8 Mar 2002, Terry Davis wrote:

> I am still clueless as far as the answer to this one goes. I don't know
> where I have messed up.  the "5C" before my username makes no sense at
> all......any help please?
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2002-03-07 at 17:56, Terry Davis wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I am doing a samba pdc with ldap.  When I try to login to the domain, or
> > access some shares I get this in my ldap logs:
> > 
> > Mar  7 16:46:16 localhost slapd[3588]: conn=25 op=4 SRCH
> > base="ou=People,dc=test,dc=org" scope=1
> > filter="(&(objectClass=posixAccount)(uid=DOMAIN\5CTD))"

'\5c' is the '\' character.  The posixAccount lookup is caused by a 
getpwnam() and you have

	passwd: files ldap

in /etc/nsswitch.conf





chau, jerry
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