[Samba] smbpasswd -a ldapsam problem

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Gunther Schlegel wrote:

| when I add the default configuration for ldapsearches from the Howto
| collection §10.4.4.6, example 10.2
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| ldap filter = (&(uid=%u)(objectclass=sambaSamAccount))
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| to smb.conf I cannot run
|
| smbpasswd -a [username]
|
| anymore. It works fine without the ldap filter statement.
|
| I noticed that the ldap queries are different with ldap filter activated
| ( from the ldap logfile ):

smbd appends objectclass filters as necessary,  It is better to run with
the default ldap filter if at all possible.  I'll take the blame but
having a single tweakable ldap filter doesn't really make sense anymore
since there are so many different types of searches that smbd might use.




cheers, jerry
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