[Samba] Samba 3.6.0: unable to list Active Directoy users "WBC_ERR_DOMAIN_NOT_FOUND"

[Benedikt Schindler]

Am 18.08.2011 06:07, schrieb John H Terpstra:
> On 08/17/2011 02:05 PM, David Touzeau wrote:
>> I think this new version is not really ready for production...
>> There is so many strange things... Or misunderstanding whats going wrong
> 
> I respect that some may be experiencing difficulties with deployment of
> Samba 3.6.0.
> 
> I have been using 3.6.0 in its various pre-release forms (and now the
> stable release) for many months without a single problem.  I have
> deployed it in some very complex as well as some simple configurations -
> all without any issues.
> 
> The purpose of this response is to point out that Samba 3.6.0 is perhaps
> not as "not really ready" for production use readers of this list may
> interpret from these reports.
> 
> Cheers,
> John T.
> 
>>
>> Le lundi 15 août 2011 à 14:07 -0700, Linda W a écrit :
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ` Peacock,Josh wrote:
>>>> I am also experiencing the same problems.  I am running 3.6 on AIX
>>>> 6.1.  I do have a 3.5.8 installation running without problem (I
>>>> understand some major changes have happened.)  I took the smb.conf
>>>> from my 3.5.8 install and changed appropriately for 3.6 (At least as
>>>> far as I catell).
>>>>
>>> ----
>>> Yeah, I still have this error even after downgrading to 3.5.10 --
>>> I think 3.6 corrupted my userdb or changed the format... I suppose
>>> I need to allocate a new one and start from scratch to fix it...
>>>
>>> But lots of problems related to looking up the domain, the
>>> PDC and some users.
>>>
>>> I did try to report it, but since I wasn't certain what was going on and
>>> just had a bunch of random symptoms, I got ignored.
>>>
>>> But I did warn them that other users would likely have problems and
>>> should
>>> be warned...  That was ignored too..
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
> 

I had the same error until today. It works for me with base_rid = 0

TRY:

        idmap config MYDOMAIN : backend = rid
        idmap config MYDOMAIN : range = 60000-50000000
        idmap config MYDOMAIN : base_rid = 0



--
Benedikt