[Samba] Winbind partial data

Doug VanLeuven roamdad at sonic.net
Tue Sep 4 00:28:43 GMT 2007


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Simon Chappell wrote:
> Hello All
> 
> got a nasty problem that has reared its head this morning.
> 
> Windows 2003 ADS controller.
> Samba 3.022
> Ubuntu 6.06LTS
> 
> getent passwd returns users but not all of them.
> I am missing a couple of hundred.
> Also if i add a new user they do not appear in getent. however they all
> show in in wbinfo -u.
> 

Just a quick reply.

Check in smb.conf

winbind enum groups = yes
winbind enum users = yes

The default changed from yes to no at some point.

and check if nscd is running.  I don't use it and people have reported
problems with caching with it running.

Have to go.

Regards, Doug
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