[Samba] winbind on DC : how use gidNumber instead of primaryGroupID as user's primary group

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Mon Aug 19 09:10:22 UTC 2019


On 19/08/2019 10:00, L.P.H. van Belle via samba wrote:
> Hai,
>
> Fist of all, i must say it not very wise to have you NFS server on the AD-DC.
>
> I do about the same but my NFS server is on a member.
>
> Have you configured /etc/nsswitch.conf ?
> If not do that.
>
> If you run : id username
> I see : uid=10002(NTDOM\username) gid=10000(NTDOM\domain users) groups=10000(NTDOM\domain users)
> So my GID and Primary group id are the same.
>
>
Yes Louis, but you use Domain users as the primary group and as such, 
you do not need to set the gidNumber attribute for your users ;-)

Rowland





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