[Samba] winbind necessary when samba is configured with ldap

[Michael Gasch]

ashok cvs wrote:
> hi
> 
> but in samba documentation, idmap is set to ldap://localhost:389
where? any link would be helpful?

> and winbind default domain = yes
> idmap uid 10000-20000
> idmap gid 10000-20000
> i have set default domain = no,  in my pdc,
> does it affect my pdc,
no, if you have no services using winbindd for auth or trusts

> In ldap also there is an ou=idmap, does have only one entry .
> what exactly is this "winbind default domain = yes " means,
man smb.conf - you should see a difference between "wbinfo -u" using 
different values of def. domain.

again: a DC does not require a running winbindd (please search list for 
more info)

> 
> Regards
> Niranjan
> 
> 
> 
> 
> greez
> 
> 
> On 1/20/06, Michael Gasch <gasch at eva.mpg.de> wrote:
> 
>>in this setup (no trusts, no services on DC using ntlm_auth) you don't
>>need winbindd on your DCs
>>
>>greez
>>
>>mallapadi niranjan wrote:
>>
>>>Hi all
>>>
>>>
>>>I have a query that
>>>when we are using LDAP with samba in PDC, and also BDC is configured
>>>and using Slave ldap server, with nss_ldap . is winbind necessary.
>>>If winbind is necessary, how do we configure it
>>>
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>niranjan
>>
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