[Samba] Samba4 - Printer Drivers install fails

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Thu Nov 21 14:46:09 UTC 2019


On 21/11/2019 14:33, Julien TEHERY via samba wrote:
> Le 21/11/2019 à 15:15, Rowland penny via samba a écrit :
>> On 21/11/2019 14:00, Julien TEHERY via samba wrote:
>>>> Not entirely sure, but why does 'Administrator' own something on a 
>>>> Unix machine, it should be 'root'.
>>>>
>>>> Rowland
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Even with root as owner or chmod777 on target directory result in 
>>> the same error.
>>>
>>> I also tried to upload it from windows7 64 bits or win10 64 bits 
>>> workstation, same result.
>>>
>>>
>>> So i tried with another user account which is domain administrator 
>>> and has SePrintOperatorPrivileg. Same result.
>>>
>>> It's becoming very annoying as printing is at the heart of a very 
>>> important project for us.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> OK, I will try this a different way, what have you done to make 
>> Administrator into a normal Unix user ?
>>
>> Is this on a DC or a Unix domain member ?
>>
>> Have you given Administrator a uidNumber attribute ?
>>
>> If it is a Unix domain member, are you using a username map in smb.conf
>>
>> Rowland
>
> It 's on a samb4/cups domain member (not a DC)
>
> The administrator user is the one of the domain, not a local user:
>
>
> id administrator
>
> uid=10500(administrator) gid=10513(domain users) groups=10513(domain 
> users),10500(administrator),10518(schema admins),10572(denied rodc 
> password replication group),10519(enterprise admins),10520(group 
> policy creator owners),10512(domain 
> admins),70002(BUILTIN+users),70001(BUILTIN+administrators),744000513(Unix 
> Group+domain users),744000520(Unix Group+group policy creator 
> owners),744000572(Unix Group+denied rodc password replication 
> group),744000518(Unix Group+schema admins),744000519(Unix 
> Group+enterprise admins),744000512(Unix Group+domain admins)
>
>
> And in my smb.conf I have no username map, i only have idmapping like:
>
>
>    idmap config *:backend = tdb
>    idmap config *:range = 70001-80000
>    idmap config MYDOMAIN:backend  = rid
>    idmap config MYDOMAIN:range  = 10000-70000
>
>
>
>
OK, add this line to smb.conf:

username map = /etc/samba/user.map

Then create /etc/samba/user.map containing just this:

!root = MYDOMAIN\Administrator

Restart Samba

This will map 'Administrator' to 'root', just like it is on a Samba AD DC.

Rowland





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