[Samba] idamp ad/rid

[Rowland Penny]

On Fri, 1 Dec 2017 15:00:39 -0200
Elias Pereira <empbilly at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Rowland for the quick answer!! :)
> 
>  If you are going to use more
> > than one Unix domain member as a fileserver, then you will probably
> > be better off using the winbind ad backend, this way you can ensure
> > your users and groups have the same ID everywhere.
> 
> 
> Maybe in the near future I'll set up a new fileserver. That way, I
> believe that ad as a backend is the best choice.
> 
> I have about 1000 users in our DC. They are all without unix
> attributes configured, as I inserted them via script + samba-tool. I
> know I can edit each user via "samba-too user edit <options>".
> Knowing this, I believe it is possible to insert these attributes via
> script.
> 
> In the script I commented above, I inserted users by reading a csv
> file that contained those users. Can I read these users directly from
> DC to insert the new attributes?
> 

Probably, you could read them via ldap or 'samba-tool user list' or
'wbinfo -u', etc

Rowland