[Samba] Samba + LDAP + displayName attribute

[Didster]

Thanks,

I haven't had any other responses to this :o( So I will try and a read
though the archives [i did this before posting, but again wont hurt]

Its driving me mad!

On 8/21/07, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:
> > When signing into Window XP, everything works fine.  Clicking on the
> > start menu shows whatever is set in displayName at the top as the
> > persons name.
> >
> > However, after an as yet undetermined amount of time [about 20 mins],
> > it switches to displaying the UID.  So at the top of the start menu it
> > will say "Joe Bloggs" for 20 minutes [ish], then switch to showing
> > "bloggsjoe"
> >
> > Just wondering if anyone knows what is causing this?  I know it's not
> > critical, XP is still enable to authenticate after this amount of
> > time, but there could be other things going on that are not so
> > visible.
> >
> I don't know but I do remember seeing this on the samba-users list a
> few months back. Not sure when as I read a lot of posts on this
> list...
>
> John
>