[Samba] winbind: uid range is ignored

[Jonathan Buzzard]

On 02/08/12 16:01, steve wrote:
> Hi everone.
>
> Ubuntu 12.04 v3.6 clients with winbind joined to 12.04 Samba4 DC
>
> Clients:
> smb.conf
> [global]
> realm = polop.site
> workgroup = POLOP
> security = ADS
> wide links = Yes
> unix extensions = No
> template shell = /bin/bash
> winbind enum users = Yes
> winbind enum groups = Yes
> idmap uid = 300000-400000
> idmap gid = 20000-30000
>
> /etc/nsswitch.conf
> passwd: compat winbind
> group: compat winbind
>
> Problem:
> The uid range is ignored. Both uid and gid come from the gid range. e.g.:
> getent passwd steve2
> POLOP\steve2:*:20007:20000:steve2:/home/POLOP/steve2:/bin/bash
>
> Why is the uid range of 300000-400000 ignored?

I have a feeling that there is no separate uid and gid range in 3.6. 
Check the man page.

JAB.

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