[Samba] winbind bug?

[Rowland Penny]

On 07/04/14 17:18, Doug Tucker wrote:
> On 04/07/2014 11:00 AM, Rowland Penny wrote:
>> On 07/04/14 16:52, Doug Tucker wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I would suggest that you do a large amount of research on the 
>>>> internet, based around samba, active directory and Unix, it is 
>>>> clear that you do not know what you are doing.
>>>>
>>>> Rowland
>>>>
>>> I admitted that.  Sorry to have bothered the group.  I won't do it 
>>> again.
>> Look, I never said not to bother us again, what I said was to do some 
>> research, what you are asking is very basic and should be easily 
>> found on the internet.
>>
>> Once you have mastered the basics, if you are still having problems, 
>> then come back again and ask your questions and I am sure that either 
>> myself or somebody else will try to help you.
>>
>> Rowland
>>
>>
>>
> Rowland, that's all I have done since all this started.  I'm not 
> coming here until I have literally exhausted every avenue I can find.  
> Last week I probably spent 10 hours doing my main job, and the other 
> 30 doing nothing but reading everything I can find on this subject.  I 
> don't understand this.  At all.  Unix/ldap is very simple.  I am 
> completely lost on this AD stuff.  I've never even seen an AD 
> installation in my life (and I'm not likely to soon).  So basic or 
> not, it does not make sense to me.    I just need to drop this and get 
> out of everyones hair and cross my fingers a client update doesn't 
> happen that breaks our working config until we can get migrated off of 
> windows completely.  I was just trying to work on a backup plan in 
> case something went terribly wrong in the meantime.  Again, sorry for 
> the trouble.
>
OK, lets try starting again.

You are trying to connect linux clients to a windows AD server, is this 
correct?

Rowland