[Samba] 3.6.0 winbind issues

Michael Wood esiotrot at gmail.com
Tue Aug 16 02:23:10 MDT 2011


Hi Linda

On 15 August 2011 23:17, Linda W <samba at tlinx.org> wrote:
>
> ` Chris Smith wrote:
>>
>> Testing 3.6.0 on a member server of a 3.5.8 domain shows some strange
>> problems.
>>
>> With the standard:
>>  idmap config * : backend = tdb
>>
>>    no results are returned by getent, and wbinfo does not always
>> work, also no winbind_idmap.tdb file is ever created.
>>
>> by changing to:
>>  idmap config * : backend = rid
>> or
>>  idmap config * : backend = hash
>>
>>    results are obtained but are the same regardless of range (or
>> base_rid).
>>
>
> Yeah...reported this a month ago... as well as other TDB/SID backend probs:
> http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2011-July/078663.html
> http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2011-July/078826.html
>
> ---
> I wasn't sure if it was a 3.6 problem or some type of cockpit error, but
> both emails
> were ignored.

If you find something that looks like a bug and nobody responds to
your e-mail, perhaps you should report it via Bugzilla so that it
won't get lost.

>  -- so the problem was known about nearly a month ago, but my
> input
> wasn't considered valid without "knowing what the problem was"...
>
> Had one case that I found that gave corrupted packets that I could show in a
> trace.
> That one got fixed...
>
> But w/out hard details, they are busy folk...

-- 
Michael Wood <esiotrot at gmail.com>


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