[Samba] Re: Apostrophes in Windows usernames (again)

[EXT-Auleta, Michael]

It's very possible.  I've put the suggested changes in place and recompiled on a test box, but my user is out of the office today and can't test it so I'll have to wait for hte weekend to pass.  Thenks for the info.

Mike

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From: mrojava4 at eastgranby.k12.ct.us
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Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 5:10 PM
To: EXT-Auleta, Michael
Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: [Samba] Re: Apostrophes in Windows usernames (again)


Could this also be a result of bug 1221?

Mark



> I think I've narrowed down my problem, but I still don't know where to fix
> it.  It appears that scanning the
> users.map file strips out the apostrophes and the Windows ID never
> matches:
>
> [2004/06/01 16:23:51, 10] lib/username.c:user_in_list(521)
>   user_in_list: checking user o'brienta in list
> [2004/06/01 16:23:51, 10] lib/username.c:user_in_list(525)
>   user_in_list: checking user |o'brienta| against |obrienta|
> [2004/06/01 16:23:51, 5] auth/auth_util.c:make_user_info_map(216)
>   make_user_info_map: Mapping user [XX]\[o'brienta] from workstation
> [workstation]
>
> The entry in the users.map file is:
>
> unixid = o'brienta
>
> so it should map.  I've tried enclosing the Windows name in double quotes,
> but that didn't help.
>
> This worked in 2.2.2 on Solaris 8, but we're now running 3.0.2a on Solaris
> 8 doing domain authentication.
> There are no local Samba accounts.
>
> I've applied the changes that were suggested on Mon Dec 8 21:39:52 GMT
> 2003 to add the apostrophe
> to the list of SAFE_NETBIOS_CHARACTERS and to smbd/password.c.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Mike
>
> Mike Auleta
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>
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