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

[K. R. Foley]

On 10/13/21 8:48 AM, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> 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
>
>
>
I am just getting back to troubleshooting this.

I do not think that sssd is enabled. In fact I do not think it is even 
installed on this system.