[Samba] Member server - winbind unable to resolve users/groups

[Ashish Yadav]

Hi,

On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 7:22 AM, Andrey Repin <anrdaemon at yandex.ru> wrote:

> Greetings, All!
>
> > I'm trying to get the former PDC back into domain after performing a
> classic
> > migration.
> > AD DC is running fine... if you can call it that.
> > I've edited the smb.conf and nsswitch.conf as suggested in Wiki article,
> and
> > rejoined the domain. Went fine apart from failed DNS update with local
> zone.
>
> > # net ads testjoin
> > Join is OK
>
> > But there's no data in getent, and domain users are unable to
> authenticate on
> > the server.
>
> > So, where do I start looking?
>

Please check your  /etc/nsswitch.conf file, it should look contains this,

passwd: compat winbind
group:    compat winbind

For more information, please go through Samba Wiki first,

https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setup_a_Samba_AD_Member_Server


--Regards
Ashishkumar S. Yadav