[Samba] map to guest = Bad Uid not working consistently

[Rowland Penny]

On 07/10/15 15:57, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 08:44:55AM +0100, Rowland Penny wrote:
>> On 07/10/15 07:28, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
>>> Hi everyone;
>>>
>>> Running Samba 3.6.23 (RHEL5 stock latest version) with the following
>>> config:
>>>
>>> [global]
>>>          workgroup = DOMAIN
>>>          client signing = yes
>>>          client use spnego = yes
>>>          kerberos method = secrets and keytab
>>>          log file = /var/log/samba/samba.log
>>>          #log level = 0 auth:10 winbind:10 passdb:10
>>>          log level = 10
>>>          password server = *
>>>          realm = DOMAIN.COM
>>>          security = ads
>>>
>>>          map to guest = Bad Uid
>>>          winbind use default domain = yes
>>>
>>> Joined to Active Directory and winbind running.
>>>
>>> Goals are:
>>>
>>> - Users who authenticate against the domain and have a local named
>>>    account are mapped to that named account's UID.
>> Do you have users in /etc/passwd and AD with the same name
>>
> Yes -- well, sort of.  In NIS.
>
> Ray
>

OK, lets try it this way, lets say you have a user called 'fred', if you 
turn off samba and then run 'getent passwd fred' , do you get anything 
back ?
  Or to put it another way, do you the usernames stored in AD and NIS (I 
presume you mean on a NIS server)

Rowland