[Samba] Samba 4 and nsswitch

Laurent BARRAILLE laurent.barraille at iut-nimes.fr
Tue May 18 13:54:03 MDT 2010


Today, i've updated this page

http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4/Winbind

On Ubuntu Lucid 10.04 server with samb4 alpha 12 built from git, it works.

Barraillé Laurent

Le 18/05/2010 20:16, tms3 at tms3.com a écrit :
> Having some difficulties determining which way to go here.
>
> Have an Ubuntu 10.2 server running S4Alpha11.  The samba stuff is 
> working well enough (though with a bit too much idle CPU 
> consumption--haven't go there yet).
>
> However, I can't get proper responses for file system and user/group 
> lookup.
>
> With AD in Samba 3 nsswitch.conf was
>
> passwd:         files winbind
> group:          files winbind
> shadow:         files winbind
>
> which doesn't work...um...as I don't see winbindd running...should 
> have been a clue.
>
> Anywho...
>
> I suppose with S4 it would be right to use
>
> files ldap
>
> ?
>
> And ldap client and nss_ldap?  ldap SASL client?
>
> Just asking before I start thrashing about.  Any help appreciated.
>
> Cheers,
>
> TMS III
>
>
>


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