[Samba] New 3.0.21b-1 Samba does not respect system "Groups"

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Mon Feb 13 14:53:16 GMT 2006


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Siju George wrote:
> On 2/13/06, Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo at wpkg.org> wrote:
>> Siju George wrote:
>>> On 2/13/06, Robert Schetterer <robert at schetterer.org> wrote:
>>>> Hi, at default smb does not honor linux groups,
>>>> use ldap , map your systemgroup via the net command to a smb group
>>>> read the smb faqs to this
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>> Thankyou so much Robert for your reply
>>> But I used to do this till now without ldap.
>>> And even now it works with groups that were created earlier
>> It's because you have them in /etc/group (and this is how it's done
>> without LDAP).
>>
> 
> Thankyou so much Tomasz for your reply.
> Any Idea why it is that the new groups I create 
> donot work that way then?

The token for the user is created a login time (i.e.
when smbd authenticates the user).  You don't say but I'm
guessing you are testing with groups after the token was
created.  Logout from the windows client and log back in
to refresh the user's token.






cheers, jerry
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