[Samba] samba-tool user to edit users..?

[L.P.H. van Belle]

Ok, then next question. 

on a windows PC. 
open dosbox and type : ipconfig /all 

Primary DNS-suffix = ? 
DNS search order = ? 

This can be a cause of fautly dhcpd settings of dns settings. 

Louis


>-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>Van: heupink at merit.unu.edu 
>[mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Namens mourik jan 
>heupink - merit
>Verzonden: donderdag 21 augustus 2014 14:18
>Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
>Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] samba-tool user to edit users..?
>
>Hai Louis,
>
>I can ping filehost, but you are right: I cannot ping 
>filehost.samba.company.com, even though it is our main fileserver, and 
>(i am under the impression) joined to the AD...
>
>Looking at smb.conf @ filehost there is no "netbios name = " line.
>
>root at filehost:/etc# hostname -a
>filehost
>root at filehost:/etc# hostname -f
>filehost.company.com
>
>There is a filehost in the ADUC computers container. But when checking 
>out it's properties, it has an old dns name: 'filehost.olddomain.com'
>
>So... this explains perhaps also the sssd problems we've had on this 
>machine. (to fix those issues, I have started to use a dedicated user 
>account for krb5.sssd.keytab)
>
>Is there a way to check / verify the join..?
>
>MJ
>
>On 8/21/2014 13:32, L.P.H. van Belle wrote:
>> Hai Mourik Jan,
>>
>> and you can ping to filehost and filehost.samba.company.com 
>from a windows pc?
>> This is something in your resolving setup.
>> Are you using bind9 or internal dns.
>> ( i dont have any forwarders in bind )
>>
>> This is what im having in my resolv.conf.
>> search samba.company.com samba.company2.com
>> nameserver 127.0.0.1
>> nameserver internetdns1
>> nameserver internetdns2
>>
>>
>> Greetz,
>>
>> Louis
>>
>>
>>
>>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>>> Van: heupink at merit.unu.edu
>>> [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Namens mourik jan
>>> heupink - merit
>>> Verzonden: donderdag 21 augustus 2014 13:13
>>> Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
>>> Onderwerp: [Samba] samba-tool user to edit users..?
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> In our samba3 days, we provided a homedirectory like
>>> \\filehost\username.
>>>
>>> Now, with samba4 / ADUC using "\\filehost\username" gives the error:
>>>
>>> "the home folder could not be created because: the network 
>name cannot
>>> be found". We have a little root preexec scripts creates 
>the directory
>>> and sets permissions, so ADUC only needs to accept the
>>> "\\filehost\username", no further action required.
>>>
>>> ADUC accepts it, when I use a FULL servername:
>>> \\filehost.samba.company.com\username
>>>
>>> However, that full name does not work in windows explorer. 
>("Check the
>>> spelling of the name. Otherwise there might be a problem with your
>>> network") Therefore, the GPO drive mapping fails, and users 
>logon with
>>> no home drive mapping.
>>>
>>> In short: using ADUC we currently have no way to configure a
>>> valid home
>>> folder.
>>>
>>> So the question: have I got a problem with my network (like 
>ADUC tells
>>> me) or is there a way to simply make ADUC accept a valid home
>>> folder path?
>>>
>>> I looked at samba-tool to edit the user there, but it only can
>>> create/delete users, no modify... :-(
>>>
>>> I have read 
>https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_a_home_share,
>>> but that's a whole new approach, and I'd rather have ADUC
>>> simply accept
>>> the path I give...
>>>
>>> MJ
>>>
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