[Samba] File server questions

[Rowland Penny]

On Thu, 14 Sep 2017 11:18:09 -0300
Flávio Silveira via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 14/09/2017 11:04, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> > On Thu, 14 Sep 2017 10:49:48 -0300
> > Flávio Silveira via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On 14/09/2017 10:20, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> >>> On Thu, 14 Sep 2017 09:32:21 -0300
> >>> Flávio Silveira via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi!
> >>>>
> >>>> Just to confirm, I don't think there is a way to test if ntp is
> >>>> setup properly, right?
> >>>>
> >>>> Moving forward to Winbindd config as describe here:
> >>>> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Configuring_Winbindd_on_a_Samba_AD_DC
> >>>>
> >>>> It seems I just need to edit nsswitch.conf and add winbind to
> >>>> passwd and group databases, correct?
> >>> Provided you are using packages and have installed the required
> >>> packages, you only need to alter /etc/nsswitch.conf, so the next
> >>> question is, what packages have you installed ?
> >>>    
> >> I've checked my dpkg.log and it gives me this list when I installed
> >> samba:
> >>
> >> libwbclient0:amd64 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1nmu1~deb9
> >> samba-common:all 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1nmu1~deb9
> >> libtevent0:amd64 0.9.31-1
> >> libc-bin:amd64 2.24-11+deb9u1
> >> systemd:amd64 232-25+deb9u1
> >> man-db:amd64 2.7.6.1-2
> >> samba-libs:amd64 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1nmu1~deb9
> >> samba-vfs-modules:amd64 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1nmu1~deb9
> >> python-samba:amd64 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1nmu1~deb9
> >> libsmbclient:amd64 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1nmu1~deb9
> >> smbclient:amd64 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1nmu1~deb9
> >> samba-common-bin:amd64 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1nmu1~deb9
> >> samba-dsdb-modules:amd64 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1nmu1~deb9
> >> winbind:amd64 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1nmu1~deb9
> >> samba:amd64 2:4.6.7+dfsg-1nmu1~deb9
> >>
> >> Does this help?
> > well possibly, but I will rephrase my question, are:
> >
> > libpam-winbind libpam-krb5 libnss-winbind
> >
> > installed ?
> 
> Yes sir, all three are installed, should I proceed to editing 
> nsswitch.conf as described on the tutorial?
> 
> > Rowland
> >
> 
> 

Yes, you should now get a result from 'getent passwd ausername'

Rowland