[Samba] Samba configuration issue

David Christensen David.Christensen at viveli.com
Fri Jun 26 16:56:49 GMT 2009


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John Drescher wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 12:38 PM, David
> Christensen<David.Christensen at viveli.com> wrote:
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>> I configured samba to work with an FDS backend using a howto from the
>> Fedora Directory Server site.  The howto had me create a Administrator
>> user in LDAP with UID/GID of 0.  Now when anyone logs in as root and do
>> a whoami it comes back as Administrator.  If I delete the Administrator
>> user in LDAP samba will break, how do I get around this issue and still
>> provide samba the access level it needs?
>>
> 
> put files first in your /etc/nsswitch.conf
> 
> passwd:     files ldap
> shadow:     files ldap
> group:      files ldap
> 
> John

Looks like that is the way my nsswitch.conf is already configured.
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