[Samba] getent passwd SAMDOM\\demo01 does not work

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Wed Oct 13 13:48:43 UTC 2021


On Wed, 2021-10-13 at 08:23 -0500, K.R. Foley wrote:
> On 2021-10-13 08:19, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> > On Wed, 2021-10-13 at 08:08 -0500, K. R. Foley via samba wrote:
> > > On 10/13/21 1:38 AM, Jürgen Echter wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > Am Mittwoch, Oktober 13, 2021 05:10 CEST, schrieb "K. R. Foley
> > > > via
> > > > samba" <samba at lists.samba.org>:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Should "getent passwd SAMDOM\\demo01" work from a Linux AD
> > > > > member?
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > AD server running on CentOS Linux 7
> > > > > 
> > > > > Samba 4.11.13 built from source
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Member server running on CentOS Linux 7
> > > > > 
> > > > > Samba 4.11.13 built from source
> > > > > 
> > > > > Configured following
> > > > > https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_Samba_as_a_Domain_Member.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Joined  using "# net ads join -U administrator" without
> > > > > issue.
> > > > > 
> > > > > "# wbinfo --ping-dc" works and reports the domain info
> > > > > correctly.
> > > > > 
> > > > > "getent passwd <local user>" works fine
> > > > > 
> > > > > "getent passwd SAMDOM\\<domain user>" returns nothing.
> > > > > 
> > > > > "getent group SAMDOM\\Domain Users" returns nothing.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Should  this work? Any help troubleshooting this would be
> > > > > appreciated.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > 
> > > > > kr
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
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> > > > maybe you missed something here:
> > > > 
> > > > https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_Samba_as_a_Domain_Member#Configuring_the_Name_Service_Switch
> > > 
> > > Thanks for your reply. I have configured nsswitch.conf. See
> > > below:
> > > 
> > > #passwd:     files sss winbind
> > > passwd:     files winbind
> > > shadow:     files sss
> > > #group:      files sss winbind
> > > group:      files winbind
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > 
> > Are you using sssd on the computer as well ?
> > 
> > Rowland
> > 
> 
> I think it does by default on CentOS. As you can see above I tried
> it 
> with/without sss in nsswitch.conf. Could this be causing a problem?
> 
> 

Sorry, but as this always leads to a massive discussion (I know very
little about sssd and believe it shouldn't be used with Samba), I
cannot continue to help you whilst you use sssd.

Rowland





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