[Samba] Member Server Setup Assistance

[Rowland Penny]

On 31/12/14 17:23, James wrote:
> Rowland,
>
>     I set a user with a uid and domain users group with a gid but I'm 
> still unable to view them using 'id'. I do notice a few strange 
> observations. If I go to another user to attempt to assign a uid. I 
> get the default value of 10000. I would expect 2001 given I set the 
> first user with uid 2000. Groups however appear to increment.
>
> On 12/31/2014 10:52 AM, Rowland Penny wrote:
>> On 31/12/14 15:42, James wrote:
>>> Hello Stefan,
>>>
>>>     I learned the hard way about .local. I understand going forward.
>>>
>>> I do have an issue with the member server. Following along with the 
>>> wiki I get stuck at 'Testing the Winbind user/group mapping'. Wbinfo 
>>> works as expected but not
>>>
>>> #*id DomainUser*
>>>
>>> #*getent passwd*
>>>
>>> #*getent group*
>>>
>>> #*chown DomainUser:DomainGroup file*
>>>
>>> #*chgrp DomainGroup file*
>>>
>>> etc.
>>>
>>> I receive 'id: sambauser: No such user'. It will only retrieve local 
>>> machine users. Let me preface by saying this is a Ubuntu 12.04 
>>> server with Samba 4.1.14.  Thanks.
>>>
>>> On 12/31/2014 10:00 AM, Stefan Kania wrote:
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>>>> Hello James,
>>>>
>>>> Am 31.12.2014 um 15:48 schrieb James:> Hello,
>>>>> I'm following along with the wiki(Setup a Samba AD Member Server)
>>>>> and I have a question after reading the 'Set up a basic smb.conf'
>>>>> section.
>>>> Please show us your smb.conf
>>>>
>>>>   Do I need to extend the schema in order for my member server to
>>>>> successfully join and service file shares?
>>>> No, you dont have to.
>>>>
>>>> Do I need to configure a
>>>>> krb5.conf file? Thanks.
>>>> If your DC is a samba4 DC just copy krb5.conf to your new memberserver
>>>> Stefan
>>>>
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>>
>> If you followed the wiki, you will be using the 'ad' backend. For 
>> this to work, you need to add 'uidNumber' attributes to your users 
>> and a 'gidNumber' attribute to at least the Domain Users group. the 
>> numbers that you add must be between the range you set in your 
>> smb.conf, again if you followed the wiki, this will be between 
>> 500-40000.
>>
>> Rowland
>

You have restarted samba, haven't you ?
You may have to wait a short time, or clear the cache with 'net cache flush'

Rowland