[Samba] winbind authentication

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Wed Jun 4 10:58:13 GMT 2003


On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 06:54:47AM -0400, Michael MacIsaac wrote:
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> Lars,
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> > nscd is running, i will try this next, but how does nscd interfere
> winbind?
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> I don't know how, I just know it does.  I used to just restart nscd, but I
> read somewhere that Tridge says nscd and winbind don't mix.  Now I
> recommend "chkconfig nscd off" when using winbind.

Winbind implements its own cache, which removes the need to run ncsd.  Even
better, winbind's cache is tied to the DC, which means that is it much more
likaly to be accurate.

Andrew Bartlett



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