[Samba] Winbind oddness

Henrik Zagerholm henke at mac.se
Tue Sep 20 13:44:21 GMT 2005


Hi Sean!

I would recommend to upgrade ta latest samba version 3.0.20 just to  
make sure.

I have a backup box running FreeBSD 5.2.1 in a Win2003 domain and it  
works like a charm.
Do you get all groups and users when you run wbinfo -u or -g?

Are there any error messsages?

Regards

/henke
20 sep 2005 kl. 15.19 skrev Sean Kennedy:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm really hoping someone can help me with this, I am at my wits  
> end trying to figure this out.  I have a centos 3.x system, fully  
> updated.  Samba 3.0.9-1 installed and configured.  net ads join'd  
> to my brand new win2k3 AD server.  Up to yesterday everything was  
> working fine.  Now, I can chown users but not groups ( which is a  
> huge deal ), and I lose the ability to do users unless I do wbinfo - 
> u every couple of minutes.
>
> Now, here's the kicker:  I started having this problem last week  
> *with two completely seperate systems*.  RH8 and win2k AD server.   
> The only thing consistent between the two setups is the AD  
> structure. However, that old AD server was demoted, and that old  
> rh8 system has been retired.
> I have tried ( on the old systems and this one ), putting samba in  
> domain mode hoping that would fix it, but no luck.  I have the log  
> level turned up to 3, but I'm not getting *any* log out put.
> And for some more weirdness:  wbinfo -[u|g] works fine, but wbinfo - 
> n <user> won't until I do wbinfo -u or g first.  getent group| 
> passwd works perfectly.  But chown -R :'Domain Group' fails with:  
> chown: `:Domain Group': invalid group.
>
> I'm begging, anybody who knows anything about this please help.   
> I'm so fed up with this entire system suddenly deciding not to work  
> I want to chuck it, quit my job and go flip burgers somewhere.
> Sean
>
> [global]
>        workgroup = BOCA
>        realm = BOCA.PRI
>        netbios name = STARK
>        password server = DC-2.BOCA.PRI
>
>        #domain logons = yes
>        security = domain
>        server string = Office File Server
> ...
>        wins server = 192.168.1.11
>        # Browsing Election options
>        local master = no
>        preferred master = no
>        domain master = no
>        os level = 55
> ...
>        name resolve order = wins hosts bcast
>        socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>
>        #domain admin group = @Domain Admins
>
>        idmap uid = 2000-5000
>        idmap gid = 2000-5000
>        winbind enum users = yes
>        winbind enum groups = yes
>        template homedir = /home/%U
>        template shell = /bin/bash
>        wins server = 192.168.1.11
>        # Browsing Election options
>        local master = no
>        preferred master = no
>        domain master = no
>        os level = 55
>        winbind use default domain = yes
>        winbind separator = +
>
>
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