[Samba] Member Server Setup Assistance

Moby moby at mobsternet.com
Wed Dec 31 10:44:32 MST 2014


On 12/31/2014 11:26 AM, Rowland Penny wrote:
> 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
>>>>>
>>>>> - -- Stefan Kania
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>>>>> 25693 St. Michaelisdonn
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>> hkp://subkeys.pgp.net
>>>>>
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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
>
Also make sure you have disabled/stopped nscd.

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