[Samba] idmapping changes from 3.0.10 to 3.4.2.

[Andrew Masterson]

> On Behalf Of Wayne Rasmussen
> Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 4:37 PM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] idmapping changes from 3.0.10 to 3.4.2.
> 
> idmapping changes from  3.0.10 to 3.4.2.
> 
> Trying to transition from 3.0.10 to 3.4.2 with a minimal change to the
> system
> meaning it would be nice to only change the smb.conf file if possible.
> 
> The new version doesn't seem to properly work.  getent passwd only
produces
> entries from /etc/passwd.  Sometimes, getent passwd user will get
results
> but usually they don't.
> 
> Also, when winbindd (ves 3.0.10) started it would have a heavy load
for
> about
> 15 minutes while it loaded information.  This version (3.4.2) seems to
have
> very little load so it seems to act differently or it is having a
problem.
> 
> Any suggestions on how to change the global section below quickly and
easily
> to make this a transparent tranision?
> 
> Below is the global section of our smb.conf for 3.0.10.
> Note: I changed the workgroup/realm for posting. I just want it to
work like
> the previous system worked.
> 
> [global]
>         workgroup = XX
>         realm = XX.YYY.ZZZ
>         security = ADS
>         encrypt passwords = yes
>         log level = 1
>         idmap uid = 2000-900000
>         idmap gid = 2000-900000
>         winbind enum users = yes
>         winbind enum groups = yes
>         template homedir = /u/%U
>         template shell = /bin/false
>         winbind use default domain = yes
>         winbind cache time = 1800
>         wins server = 143.231.3.194 143.231.40.66
>         client schannel = no
> #starting to add stuff to see how things are working
> #username map = /usr/local/samba/lib/users.map
> #guestaccount = NULL
> #load printers = yes
> log file = /usr/local/samba/var/log.%m
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Try doing
 # testparm -s -v > smb.conf.verbose
on both systems, then a diff on the output files to see if any default
settings changed between versions.

-=Andrew