[Samba] odd: everything SHOULD work... winbind

David Leuser II dleuser at newhampton.org
Wed Sep 25 14:28:00 GMT 2002


Restarting winbind didn't change things at all... I honestly have no idea
what caused it, but I rejoined my server to the domain with smbpasswd, and
the problems dissappeared.  Go figure.

nirs at exanet.com writes:
>
>I've seen a similar problem to that when running winbind... Try
>restarting winbind? I'm starting to have a feeling that if the machine
>password is reset by nmbd, winbindd never finds out.
>
>Anyone have any comments to that regard? I'm trying to reproduce the
>problem in a controlled environment right now, but have yet to see it
>again.
>
>Nir.
>
>
>--
>Nir Soffer -=- Software Engineer, Exanet Inc. -=-
>"Father, why are all the children weeping? / They are merely crying son
> O, are they merely crying, father? / Yes, true weeping is yet to come"
>        -- Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, The Weeping Song
> 
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: David Leuser II [mailto:dleuser at newhampton.org]
>> Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2002 12:04 AM
>> To: samba at lists.samba.org
>> Subject: [Samba] odd: everything SHOULD work... winbind
>> 
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> i had everything samba working PERFECT a few days ago, 
>> meantime something
>> has changed or something i've changed, i know not what, is 
>> causing me to
>> not be able to authenticate domain users... it just plain 
>> doesn't work.  i
>> haven't changed anything in /etc/pam.d/, but i checked on it and
>> everything there is still ok.... wbinfo -u lists all the 
>> users just swell.
>>  One wierd thing i noticed (beside the problem), if i do "ps 
>> -aux | grep
>> winbind" winbind doesn't show, but if i just "ps -aux" it IS in THAT
>> list... 
>> 
>> i was messing around with red hats print manager utility 
>> (which somehow is
>> supposed to use samba's smbclient, didn't work btw)... i don't know if
>> that broke something?  any ideas?
>> 
>> thanks
>> 
>> ________________________________________
>> David M. Leuser, II
>> Assistant Network Administrator
>> New Hampton School
>> (603) 744-3182 x121
>> dleuser at newhampton.org
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________________________________________
David M. Leuser, II
Assistant Network Administrator
New Hampton School
(603) 744-3182 x121
dleuser at newhampton.org
________________________________________
"Picture the root account as a magic hat that gives you lots of power,
with which you can, by waving your hands, create or destroy entire cities.
Because it is easy to wave your hands in a destructive manner, it is not a
good idea to wear the magic hat when it is not needed, despite the
wonderful feeling. " -- Gnome User's Guide




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