[Samba] Samba isn't trying the correct mix of capitals for a given username

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Fri Feb 17 13:42:11 GMT 2006


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Tom Dickson wrote:
> I'm watching the logs, and Samba is trying the following combinations for
> _Get_Pwnam() with the name UserName in the domain DOMAIN:
> 
> domain+username
> DOMAIN+UserName
> DOMAIN+USERNAME
> 
> and then it trys:
> 
> username
> UserName
> USERNAME
> 
> however, all 6 fail because what getent passwd shows is DOMAIN+username.

The getpwnam() lookup in winbindd is case insensitive.  So I
doubt that this is the real problem.







cheers, jerry
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