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

[mourik jan heupink - merit]

Hi,

primary dns suffix = samba.company.com (correct)
there is no DNS search order
dns suffix search list = samba.company.com

That seems correct..?

MJ

On 8/21/2014 14:30, L.P.H. van Belle wrote:
> 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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