[Samba] Trouble with trusted domains

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Martin Zielinski wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> perhaps someone can guide me, finding out what's going wrong in the
> following scenario (Active Directory , Samba 3.0.20b same with 3.0.28a):
> 
> CHILD1.CONTOSO.COM <-trusts-> CONTOSO.COM <-trusts->CHILD2.CONTOSO.COM
>  |                                                    | |
>  User: CHILD1\testtest                                | Samba
>                                                       Vista
> 
> CHILD1\testtest -> Vista : works (of course :-()
> CHLID1\testtest -> Samba : password prompt (logon failure)
> 
> What I can see, is that Samba decodes the user correctly out of kerberos
> ticket as testtest at child1.contoso.com.
> 
> Then, Samba (better to say: winbind) tries to resolve the shortened name
> CHILD1\testtest into a SID.
> 
> winbind does this with a LSA RPC call to CHILD2 (not to CHILD1, where
> the user comes from) and receives a "NO MAPPED USER" reply.
> 
> Now my question is: shouldn't Samba ask CHILD1 for the user
> CHILD1\testtest or
> should CHILD2 know about user CHILD1\testtest?
> Where lies the mistake?

Fixed in 3.2.  We should ask the root of our forest which is what we do
in the 3.2 series.




cheers, jerry
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