[Samba] winbind and getent ...
Gerald (Jerry) Carter
jerry at samba.org
Wed Nov 5 18:47:35 GMT 2003
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C.Lee Taylor wrote:
> I have got my ADS/Win2K3 system and Samba3 using winbind. I am able
> to do getent passwd, which returns users out of ADS.
>
> My problem is that I wish to have a Samba box at a remote location,
> which I currently have, using user accounts stored in LDAP, but have not
> choice but to move to ADS based users because of a Citrix application
> which we are not able to get to work with Samba and LDAP based accounts.
>
> If I enable domain logons, getent passwd returns only local accounts,
> not ADS based account, plus, I have also seen that if I set winbind
> trusted domains only = yes, then getent passwd also stops working.
>
> Now I am sure, I read somewhere, that you can't use winbind and
> domain logons, but I am hoping somebody might be able to give us better
> idea.
In Samba 3.0, winbindd should be used on a Samba PDC in order
to handle users/groups from trusted domains.
cheers, jerry
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