WG: [Samba] smbadduser problem

[John H Terpstra]

On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Brian Reichholf wrote:

>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: nome cognome [mailto:digiland_oohay at yahoo.it]
> Gesendet: 17 September 2003 11:08
> An: Brian Reichholf
> Betreff: Re: [Samba] smbadduser problem
>
> >>I know that 2.2.0 is a bit old, but I cannot afford to upgrade it yet, as
> it
> >>is an important server (and as it's SuSE I'd probably need to upgrade
> like..
> >>10 packages, and then notice that glibc, and gcc needs upgrading too and
> I'd
> >>just land in rpm dependency hell)
>
> >you're not the only one... :)
>
> hehe, I'm glad to hear that, that's for sure ;)
>
>
> >ooops... i read to fast, sorry...
> >i never used the smbadduser command.
> >the script smbadduser in my system (i have debian) just add a line in the
> >usermap file so you cap 'map' a unixid (local user) as a ntid (an alias or
> >mapped user) checking if exist a user in the localmachine matching the
> >unixid or if there is already a user mapped in smbpasswd with it.
>
> >I can suggest to find the usermap file and check if it is included in the
> >smb.config file, then try to do the smbadduser job manually adding a line
> in
> >the usermap file and add the unix user in the smbpasswd with the command
> >smbpasswd -a unixid.
>
> Right, I've got the users.map file, but what line would I use in the
> smb.conf to include the users.map?

	username map = /etc/samba/smbusers

> Would just a `unixid:ntid' be fine?

In /etc/samba/smbusers:

	# UNIX user = Windows Users
	freddie = fdieson
	jht = "Jan H Terpstra"

- John T.

>
> >Sorry for the wrong answer.. hope this help.
>
> No problem at all, thanks for your help so far :)
>
> -Brian
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John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org