[Samba] getent not working after installing firewall

[Mark Foley]

On Tue, 5 Mar 2019 06:17:59 +0100 Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
>
> Am 05.03.19 um 00:22 schrieb Mark Foley via samba:
> > /etc/resolv.conf:
> > nameserver 192.168.0.2
> > nameserver 209.18.47.62
> > 
> > /etc/hosts:
> > 127.0.0.1               localhost
> > 192.168.0.60            ccarter
> > 
> > So, the gateway is the Sonicwall firewall, 192.168.0.1. Nameservers are the DC (192.168.0.2)
> > and one of the ISP name servers. The IP is static and is set in /etc/hosts. At this point,
> > there should be no issues or questions with respect to which gateway or DHCP usage (DHCP is not
> > being used)
> besides that oyu really could strip your quotes why in the world are you
> doing that? there is no point except asking for troubles when you mix
> your DC and a external nameserver

Personally, I like the quotes. It gives me, and hopefully other, a clearer picture of the
problem and what has been tried. A reader can always skip to the bottom.

ANYWAY, Standby! I may have the problem solved. I need to do a bit more experimentation with a
couple of components, but I think it might be fixed. I'll post again later when I've confirmed.

--Mark