TR : RE : [Samba] winbind and getent - fix ...

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Fri Sep 26 18:58:33 GMT 2003


On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, Jean-Marc Pouchoulon wrote:

>
>
> >But it didn't work.
> >
> >    Was this, to do with winbind and getent passwd?
>
> Wbinfo -u -g works( list users's domain), getent passwd don't give me
> back info on user's domain. ( just local users in /etc/passwd and ldap
> users with posix account set)
>
> >There is no ldap request except for user with posix account. ( I can
> see
> >these users using getent )
> >
>
> >    I don't think there will be any LDAP requested when doing a getent
> >passwd with winbind, but I could be wrong ..
>
> 	I use ldapbackend for idmap. Maybe I don't understand the whole
> process.
>
>
>
> >   I don't think this was meant for me, but I if it's the problem that
> >I had, on RedHat 9 using the rpm from the Samba.org webpage, then do
> ...
>
> >cd /lib
> >ln -s libnss_winbind.so libnss_winbind.so.2
>
>
> I did without any result
>
>
> >    And make sure that you have winbind at the end of the line passwd,
> >group and hosts in /etc/nsswitch.conf, ie ...
> >    passwd:     files winbind
> >    group:      files winbind
>
> I've Done it. I'v got
> Passwd: files winbind ldap
>
> If I delete all except winbind, no users were return by getent passwd.
>
> It's certainly not a samba problem, but I don't understand why there is
> no calls to winbind library.

JM,

Did you install the libnss_winbind.so in /lib/ ??

- John T.
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John H Terpstra
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