[Samba] Re: winbind confusion

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Tim Russell wrote:
| Well, it turns out that we ran out of available uids when we
| ran wbinfo -u. The  number of trusted domains and users was VERY
| large. I'm guessing the new user just didn't get assigned a uid
| in the range because they weren't available. We  added more
| uids to the range and all of a sudden the user we created worked.
|
| It brings up another question though? If we delete 100 users do
| we get 100 uids back or does this list just keep growing?
| Just fuzzy on how that works?

Nope. winbindd will not reuse uids ro guids.  Allocation
is monotonically increasing.




cheers, jerry
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