[Samba] wbinfo looking for hostname as domain

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Thu Jan 15 21:16:39 GMT 2004


On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 02:02:49PM -0600, Trevor Thorsteinson wrote:
> i have samba 3.0.2pre1 installed on a SuSE 9 machine that I am trying to get
> to authenticate on an NT4 domain.  After joining the machine to the domain,
> setting up smb.conf and nsswitch.conf to use winbind I start the services
> and try wbinfo -u to test the connection and I get the following error:
> 
> Error looking up domain users
> 
> tail /var/log/messages shows the following:
> 
> nsswitch/winbindd_group.c:winbindd_getgroups(952)
> could not find domain entry for domain ~hostname~
> 
> Anyone know why it would be looking for the hostname as the domain instead
> of the domain I joined it to?

This was fixed shortly after the release of 3.0.2pre1.  

Andrew Bartlett


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