[Samba] Need clarification

Saulius Gurklys sagu at isl.vtu.lt
Wed Nov 13 10:44:00 GMT 2002


Hi,
  thanks a lot :)
I found problem in pam_ldap/nss_ldap configuration and
samba started to work ! :)
  Bur after all one thing is not clear, how other
services worked ? But that's other story anyway... :)

Bradley W. Langhorst wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 12:03, Saulius Gurklys wrote:
>> Hi,
>>   I'm trying to run samba 2.2.6 + OpenLDAP as user/group
>> database ( not /etc/passwd). nss_ldap+pam_ldap is installed and
>> working OK, as I can login using ssh, or trough
>> console with one of ldap user.
>>   But trying to connect to samba, when samba is ran as
>> #samba -d 2 -i
>> I get:
>> ...
>> init_sam_from_ldap: User [ldapuser] does not ave a uid!
>> pass_check_smb failed - invalid password for user [ldapuser]
>> Rejecting user 'ldapuser': authentication failed
>> ...
>> 
>> Does it mean that samba does not use posixaccount ldap user ?
> it does
>> One more question does anybody can confirm/deny that samba 2.2.x
>> work with users/groups from LDAP (without /etc/passwd)?
> yes it works fine.
> 
> you need to add the samba stuff to the ldap store too
> the posixstuff is not sufficient. follow the howto
> 
>  
> here is one of my ldap users
> # bwlang, People, bitc, unh, edu
> dn: uid=bwlang,ou=People,dc=bitc,dc=unh,dc=edu
> loginShell: /bin/bash
> gidNumber: 100
> shadowMax: 99999
> homeDirectory: /home/bwlang
> shadowWarning: 7
> uidNumber: 603
> objectClass: account
> objectClass: posixAccount
> objectClass: top
> objectClass: shadowAccount
> objectClass: sambaAccount
> objectClass: phpgwAccount
> objectClass: phpgwAccount
> phpgwAccountType: u
> phpgwAccountStatus: A
> phpgwAccountExpires: -1
> phpgwAccountLastLogin: 1036765185
> phpgwAccountLastLoginFrom: xxxxxxx
> shadowLastChange: 11999
> uid: bwlang
> rid: 2206
> primaryGroupID: 1077
> pwdLastSet: 1036773037
> displayName: brad langhorst
> cn: brad langhorst
> logonTime: 0
> logoffTime: 2147483647
> kickoffTime: 2147483647
> pwdCanChange: 0
> pwdMustChange: 1038587437
> acctFlags: [U
> 
> the password fields have been removed
> 
> brad
> 




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