[Samba] Autentication without /etc/passwd users

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Thu Mar 18 19:50:53 GMT 2004


On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Marcone Luis Theisen wrote:

> The nss_ldap (nsswitch.conf) in server ?

Have you configured /etc/ldap.conf so that libnss_ldap.so can work?

- John T.

>
> Yes, the nsswitch.conf is with ldap parameters in this file.
> And I have too the library of nss_ldap.
>
> But, when my user is not in /etc/passwd I cannot logon in windows 9x client.
>
> Any ideas ?
>
> Thank's.
>
> Marcone
>
> John H Terpstra wrote:
>
> >On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Marcone Luis Theisen wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>It seems that the user account must also be in the /etc/passwd when I
> >>autentication in Ldap/samba.
> >>I have in my Ldap database the Posixaccount.
> >>
> >>My samba log file:
> >>
> >>[2004/03/18 07:22:56, 2] passdb/pdb_ldap.c:init_sam_from_ldap(674)
> >>init_sam_from_ldap: User [marcone] does not ave a uid!
> >>
> >>If I have this user in /etc/passwd the autentication is Ok, but I will
> >>only autentication in ldap database, without /etc/passwd users....
> >>
> >>Why ?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Have you installed/configured nss_ldap? You need to have user and group
> >resolution available from LDAP via NSS (/etc/nsswitch.conf).
> >
> >- John T.
> >
> >
> >
> >>Ps: I'm use samba-2.2.8a.
> >>
> >>My ldap entrie:
> >>dn: uid=marcone,ou=People,dc=test,dc=com
> >>uid: marcone
> >>cn: Marcone Luis Theisen
> >>objectClass: person
> >>objectClass: posixAccount
> >>objectClass: top
> >>objectClass: sambaAccount
> >>objectClass: inetOrgPerson
> >>sn: Theisen
> >>loginShell: /bin/bash
> >>uidNumber: 2199
> >>rid: 5398
> >>gidNumber: 100
> >>primaryGroupID: 1201
> >>homeDirectory: /home/marcone
> >>gecos: Marcone Luis Theisen,,,
> >>mail: marcone at test.com
> >>lmPassword: 3C939212CR09AEF0AAD3B4Q5B51404EE
> >>ntPassword: D6162BEA6B43CFE67F2D19C77FBEB356
> >>userPassword:: e0NaWVBUfVEwSGlndWErblFpQkk=
> >>
> >>Thank's
> >>
> >>Marcone Theisen
> >>
> >>//
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>

-- 
John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org


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