[Samba] samba-ldap
Anthony Hess
tonyh at engr.arizona.edu
Thu Aug 18 06:34:16 GMT 2005
Do you have any entries showing up in your log.smbd or your ldap
error/access logs that look applicable?
Tony
On 8/17/05 6:32 PM, "Scott Mayo" <sgmayo at mail.bloomfield.k12.mo.us> wrote:
> Well, I am still having problems with my samba server. For some reason,
> I cannot add all of the users in. I am running a batch useradd program.
> I can get about 450 or so added in, then it gives me an error that the
> user does not exist when I go to add the last 60 or so.
>
> My batch program actually reads in the users name and then does
> something like:
>
> /opt/IDEALX/sbin/smbldap-useradd -a -u 1000 -G bes,bhs bobbyb
> then it echos the passwd to /opt/IDEALX/sbin/smbldap-passwd to set the
> password
>
> Here is what I get on output on my last batch:
>
> /opt/IDEALX/sbin/smbldap-passwd: user bobbyb doesn't exit
>
> It is like it did not do the first line to create the user, so it cannot
> update the password.
>
> I am at a loss, and needed this going today. If I do a 'getent passwd',
> it only shows me so many users, but they are actually there. I can
> logon with the others that are not show. If I do an 'id username' of a
> user that getent does not show, it shows me the information.
>
> I remember having a problem similiar to this last year, which ended up
> being one of my groups had too many members. I guess the line length
> got too long, so I had to break the group up. I don't know if this is
> the problem or not. If so, I do not know how to remedy it, since the
> users are all automatically added into the 'Domain Users' group.
>
> Any idea why these users would not show up with the getent, but they are
> there and what would cause samba to quit accessing
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