[Samba] Re: User e-rizzo in passdb, but getpwnam() fails

[Giuseppe Sacco]

Il giorno mer, 01-12-2004 alle 10:15 +0100, Giuseppe Sacco ha scritto:
> [Please CC to me since I am not subscribed to the list]
> 
> Hi all,
> I have a new samba installation, Debian + samba 3.0.8 configured as PDC.
> I added the first machine to the domain and now, after reboot, I cannot
> log in.
> The error I see, in samba log, is:
> 
>   User e-rizzo in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!
> 

The problem was that the linux user did not have a password. When I
specified a password for the linux user, then samba accepted the user
connections.

Bye,
Giuseppe