[Samba] Rights issue on GPO

Achim Gottinger achim at ag-web.biz
Sun Jun 26 11:43:24 UTC 2016


Created an feature request

"add resolving for well known security principals"

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11997

Am 25.06.2016 um 12:35 schrieb Achim Gottinger:
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> Am 25.06.2016 um 02:21 schrieb Achim Gottinger:
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>> Am 24.06.2016 um 23:16 schrieb Achim Gottinger:
>>>
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>>> Am 24.06.2016 um 22:57 schrieb Rowland penny:
>>>> On 24/06/16 21:35, Achim Gottinger wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Am 24.06.2016 um 21:24 schrieb Rowland penny:
>>>>>> On 24/06/16 19:47, lingpanda101 at gmail.com wrote:
>>>>>>> On 6/24/2016 11:40 AM, mathias dufresne wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 2016-06-24 15:24 GMT+02:00 lingpanda101 at gmail.com 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:lingpanda101 at gmail.com> <lingpanda101 at gmail.com 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:lingpanda101 at gmail.com>>:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     On 6/22/2016 12:21 PM, mathias dufresne wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>         2016-06-22 16:37 GMT+02:00 L.P.H. van Belle 
>>>>>>>> <belle at bazuin.nl
>>>>>>>>         <mailto:belle at bazuin.nl>>:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>             @Mathias,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>             Pretty strange then, running some years like this 
>>>>>>>> without
>>>>>>>>             any problem.
>>>>>>>>             Yes we had few problems with "rights" in sysvol, but i
>>>>>>>>             fixed this all
>>>>>>>>             outside linux, and with that i mean. Changed rights 
>>>>>>>> from
>>>>>>>>             within windows or
>>>>>>>>             added registry changes or patches, or a local clean 
>>>>>>>> up of
>>>>>>>>             the policies.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>             At the install of my DC2 i also synced the 
>>>>>>>> idmap.ldb, and
>>>>>>>>             then a
>>>>>>>>             net idmap flush on both servers to make my both 
>>>>>>>> dc's in sync.
>>>>>>>>             And i keep it in sync with my rsync/unison setup.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>             All new added, but i'll keep an eye also in this 
>>>>>>>> and i'll
>>>>>>>>             recheck my logs.
>>>>>>>>             But i dont think i'll find anything here.
>>>>>>>>             I'll keep notice on your "workaround".
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>             Which backend are you using matias?
>>>>>>>>             Mine : (idmap config NTDOMAIN : backend = ad)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>             Gr.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>             Louis
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>         OK you keep idmap.ldb synched, that's what I missed 
>>>>>>>> until few
>>>>>>>>         days and was
>>>>>>>>         the reason that is was not working.
>>>>>>>>         Our choice to give each and users and groups into AD 
>>>>>>>> some xID
>>>>>>>>         is only to
>>>>>>>>         avoid usage of mapping. I expect the synchronization of
>>>>>>>>         idmap.ldb (if done
>>>>>>>>         often enough) would be sufficient. But I don't always like
>>>>>>>>         magic : )
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>         Thank you for precisions !
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>         Cheers all
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                 -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>>>>>>>>                 Van: samba [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org
>>>>>>>> <mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org>] Namens mathias
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>             dufresne
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                 Verzonden: woensdag 22 juni 2016 15:31
>>>>>>>>                 Aan: lingpanda101 at gmail.com
>>>>>>>> <mailto:lingpanda101 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>                 CC: samba
>>>>>>>>                 Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Rights issue on GPO
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                 @LPH van Belle
>>>>>>>>                 I did tried (and still use) "acl_xattr:ignore 
>>>>>>>> system
>>>>>>>>                 acls = yes" as shown
>>>>>>>>                 on the first mail of that thread. And even 
>>>>>>>> using that
>>>>>>>>                 rights errors on
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>             GPO
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                 files _are_ an issue. Otherwise that thread 
>>>>>>>> won't have
>>>>>>>>                 been opened of
>>>>>>>>                 course : )
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                 Regarding how we decided to workaround almost
>>>>>>>>                 definitively with that was
>>>>>>>>                 to
>>>>>>>>                 give every users and groups in AD some xID, 
>>>>>>>> also those
>>>>>>>>                 in CN=Builtin and
>>>>>>>>                 CN=Users. We also cleaned our idmap.ldb to keep 
>>>>>>>> inside
>>>>>>>>                 only special users
>>>>>>>>                 /
>>>>>>>>                 groups (as "local system" / S-1-5-18, "guests" /
>>>>>>>>                 S-1-5-32-546...).
>>>>>>>>                 We also add some rsync to keep idmap.ldb 
>>>>>>>> synchronized
>>>>>>>>                 on all our DC, for
>>>>>>>>                 these special items have same mapped xID in 
>>>>>>>> case they
>>>>>>>>                 are used (and so
>>>>>>>>                 mapped).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                 Doing that id mapper has no reason to define by 
>>>>>>>> itself
>>>>>>>>                 some xID to users
>>>>>>>>                 and groups contained into AD as they already 
>>>>>>>> have some
>>>>>>>>                 xID.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                 Until now it seems to work fine...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                 2016-06-22 15:09 GMT+02:00 lingpanda101 at gmail.com
>>>>>>>> <mailto:lingpanda101 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>                 <lingpanda101 at gmail.com 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:lingpanda101 at gmail.com>>:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                     On 6/22/2016 8:53 AM, mj wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                         On 06/22/2016 02:44 PM, 
>>>>>>>> lingpanda101 at gmail.com
>>>>>>>> <mailto:lingpanda101 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                             Why is is when I do a getfacl I do 
>>>>>>>> not see
>>>>>>>>                             the mapping of BUILTIN
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>             like
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                             others?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                         do you have winbind in /etc/nsswitch.conf?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                         mj
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                     I also thought winbind was only necessary on
>>>>>>>>                     member servers.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                     --
>>>>>>>>                     -James
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     If I assign every user a UID and select groups a GID by 
>>>>>>>> utilizing
>>>>>>>>     rfc2307 on my DC's. Would I still benefit from keeping 
>>>>>>>> idmap.ldb
>>>>>>>>     synchronized? I'm thinking XID's are obsolete at that point?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Only users and groups in AD will avoid id mapper by that 
>>>>>>>> workaround. But there are others accounts ("local system", 
>>>>>>>> "guest", "local administrator"...) all these accounts exist on 
>>>>>>>> MS Windows clients, and so they can all do stuff on Sysvol and 
>>>>>>>> so they can all go through id mapper.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So no. There no way (for me at least :) to totally avoid id 
>>>>>>>> mapper and so you should keep idmap.ldb synched.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     --     -James
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm in the process now of creating a script to sync idmap.ldb. 
>>>>>>> Does anyone have one at the moment? Is it best practice to stop 
>>>>>>> samba before replacing idmap.ldb on the additional DC's? My 
>>>>>>> script will currently watch for any idmap.ldb changes and create 
>>>>>>> a hot backup if a change is detected. It will then send to the 
>>>>>>> other DC's via rsync. I'm thinking starting and stopping samba 
>>>>>>> isn't ideal during production hours.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you are running Samba >= 4.2.0 with the separate 'winbindd' 
>>>>>> binary, there is no reason to sync idmap.ldb. Syncing idmap 
>>>>>> was/is only required if you use 'winbind' that is built into the 
>>>>>> 'samba' binary.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Rowland
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Hello Rowland,
>>>>>
>>>>> If you take an look on your sysvol rights there are two still 
>>>>> unresoved groups SECURITY\Local System and SECURITY\Autheticated 
>>>>> Users. These show up with gid's from idmap.ldb in the acl list and 
>>>>> therefore can not be mapped during rsync. So at least these two 
>>>>> groups need idntical mapping on all dc's. It is however not 
>>>>> neccessary to keep idmap in sync as long as no ther security 
>>>>> groups are used.
>>>>>
>>>>> achim~
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes I know, but each DC knows who they are and as they are members 
>>>> of the 'SECURITY' domain,  they aren't mapped to the DOMAIN or 
>>>> BUILTIN.
>>>>
>>>> Rowland
>>>>
>>>>
>>> If the gid used for "Authenticated Users" on the source server (dc1) 
>>> ist used for some "random group" on the target server (dc2), the 
>>> read right on sysvol for authenticated users will instead be given 
>>> to "random group". This can result in users not a member of "random 
>>> group" will not be able to access content on sysvol. Therefore it is 
>>> mandatory that these security groups are mapped to the same gid on 
>>> all dc's the sysvol conted is replicated.
>>>
>> This was an issue i ran into back on samba 4.0/4.1. Mapping BUILTIN 
>> in 4.2 has no impact but I assume the ACL's are read from the 
>> security.NTACL xattr so "Authenticated Users" should always have 
>> access because the xattr stores SID's and not the xid's. xattrs 
>> should be replicated with rsync without any mapping required.
> Did an short test if proper posix uid/gid mapping is required for 
> sysvol to work.
> Since vfs_acl_xattr is in use samba is said to keep the posix acl's in 
> sync with the acl's stored in the security.NTACL xattr object. 
> (https://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/manpages/vfs_acl_xattr.8.html)
> If i sync from an dc with different mappings in idmap.ldb the posix 
> acl's seem to have precedence over the xattr values, so they can mess 
> up things in an way that some security groups can gain read or ever 
> write rights because of the different mappings.
> An easy fix is adding
> acl_xattr:ignore system acls = Yes
> to the sysvol section in smb.conf. Posix ACL's are now ignored and 
> only the ACL's from the xattr are used.
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