[Samba] Windows 2003 AD users not found
Joseph Preston Schmigel (RIT Student)
jps0695 at rit.edu
Thu Jun 23 14:48:34 GMT 2005
I implemented the change to my smb.conf last night and it is now lunch time and I have to get any phone calls complaining about server being unaccessable which means the problem has been fixed. Thank you very much.
-----Original Message-----
From: Kyle Johnson [mailto:kyle.johnson at revisor.leg.state.mn.us]
Sent: Wed 6/22/2005 5:58 PM
To: Herb Lewis
Cc: Joseph Preston Schmigel (RIT Student); samba at lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: [Samba] Windows 2003 AD users not found
Herb Lewis wrote:
> try setting the following in your smb.conf file - it made
> wbinfo behave for me
>
> client schannel = No
>
> Kyle Johnson wrote:
>
>> Joseph Preston Schmigel (RIT Student) wrote:
>>
>>> I recently changed from Windows 2000 native active directory mode to
>>> Windows 2003 active directory mode. When I did that, users could no
>>> long connect to any of the Samba shares. They were prompted for a
>>> username and password. The following error was logged in the winbind
>>> log:
>>>
>>> [2005/06/22 14:38:46, 1]
>>> nsswitch/winbindd_user.c:winbindd_getpwnam(161)
>>> user 'John' does not exist
>>>
>>> The user John does exist in the active directory. I ran getent passwd
>>> to see if the user John was listed and indeed he was. I then tried
>>> accessing the share again and it worked fine. A little bit later, it
>>> stopped working again. I found out that by running getent passwd,
>>> shares are accessaable for a short period of time but then the users
>>> are not found again by Samba until I run getent passwd again.
>>>
>>> Version Info:
>>> krb5: 1.2.7
>>> samba: 3.0.9
>>>
>>> smb.conf:
>>> [global]
>>> workgroup = 40SERVER1
>>> realm = ascad.insideasc.com
>>> password server = bethe.ascad.insideasc.com
>>> server string =
>>> security = ADS
>>> encrypt passwords = yes
>>> log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
>>> dns proxy = no
>>> wins server = 10.0.0.53 10.0.0.62
>>> idmap uid = 10000-20000
>>> idmap gid = 10000-20000
>>> winbind separator = #
>>> #shares...
>>>
>>> I appreciate any help. Thank you.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> I have the same problem. I have a Windows 2003 ADS as well. I run
>> getent passwd every minute from a cron job. It works OK .
>>
>> RHEL 4 ES 64bit
>> samba 3.0.10-1.4E
>> krb5 1.3.4-12
>>
>>
>> Kyle
>> .
>>
>
I made the change and restarted Samba and Winbind. I have not had a
problem since.
Thanks for the help
Kyle
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