[samba] User/group enumeration range not being used

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Thu May 24 12:09:48 GMT 2007


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Kris Monstad wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Samba newbie again...I thought I was sorted out yesterday but a few more
> thing are plaguing me....
> 
> I have in my smb.conf:
> 
> idmap uid = 10000-20000
> idmap gid = 10000-20000
> 
> and
> 
> winbind enum users = yes
> winbind enum groups = yes
> 
> however, 'getent passwd' shows users within the default enumeration
> range (ie:16777550 or something like that!).This goes for groups too.  I
> can't shake them off. All users are currently being asked for a username
> and password which are rejected (which I assume is due to this mix up -
> im not sure)

Sounds like you are on RedHat and the high watermark
in winbindd_idmap.tdb is already set above you range defined
in smb.conf.  I suggest you rename winbindd_idmap.tdb to something
else and restart winbindd (if you don't care about the existing
SID/uid/gid mappings).







cheers, jerry
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