[Samba] Re: Finally winbind on RH9 working, but why ?

jo at neolabs.be jo at neolabs.be
Wed Aug 6 13:08:35 GMT 2003


e.g. if someone running 2.2.8a successfully would have the time
to run 'getent group' on a domain member and garantee me that he
does NOT see the same messages appearing in the log for that member
on the samba PDC, that would tell me I'm looking in the right direction..,

*grin*

Jo De Baer



On Wed, 06 Aug 2003 14:37:34 +0200 jo at neolabs.be wrote:

> I have some new information on getent group not showing the groups
> in samba 2.2.8a on Redhat 9. 
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> in the client log on teh samba PDC I get 
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> [2003/08/06 09:47:47, 0] rpc_server/srv_samr_nt.c:_samr_open_group(2766)
>   _samr_open_group: Not yet implemented.
> [2003/08/06 09:47:47, 0] rpc_server/srv_samr_nt.c:_samr_open_group(2766)
>   _samr_open_group: Not yet implemented.
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> every time I do 'getent group'
 
> I looked up the code in the source and guess what, it's :
> 
> /*********************************************************************
>  _samr_open_group
> *********************************************************************/
> 
> NTSTATUS _samr_open_group(pipes_struct *p, SAMR_Q_OPEN_GROUP *q_u,
> SAMR_R_OPEN_GROUP *r_u)
> {
>  	DEBUG(0,("_samr_open_group: Not yet implemented.\n"));
> 	return NT_STATUS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED;
> }
> 
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> so it makes sense...
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> HOWEVER there are numerous people for who 'getent group' apparently
> DOES work, so I have no idea why this call is in fact executed in
> my case. Probable he takes a wrong turn somewhere????
> 
> I am trying to trace back the call to find that wrong turn, but if
> anyone can give me a hint here please do, it's a big ...
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> Jo De Baer
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> Maybe I'll rephrase it shorter :
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> 1) eventhough 'wbinfo -g' gives me the correct groups, they do nots how
> up when I go 'getent group'. Can it be the spaces in the Samba groups
> 'Domain Admins' and 'Domain Users'? Where is the information about these
> groups stored on the Samba pdc?
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> 2) I only get winbind to do it's job (which is connecting to a local
> share on the domain member with a winbind user) when I
> a) set the parameter 'winbind cache timeout = 0'
> OR
> b) create the user locally on the domain member, which is of course
> what we try to avoid by using winbind... 
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> any idea's why playing with the cache timeout causes a difference?
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> Thanks in advance...
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> the full story is below but I guess it's to long for anyone to read
> *grin*
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> > > > Jo De Baer
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