[Samba] GPO on a DC

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Sun Jun 26 16:33:46 UTC 2022


On Sun, 2022-06-26 at 16:21 +0000, samba-ml-en via samba wrote:
> Hello Rowland,
> 
> In my initial post of June 19th, 2022
> 
> > nsswitch.conf:
> > passwd:         files systemd winbind
> > group:          files systemd winbind
> 
> The SID if course the computer SID and of course it maps (dump idmap)
> or resolve manually, besides samba-gpupdate --force does the mapping
> correctly (I have attached the logs a few days ago).

That explains that then, whilst a computer in AD is a basically a user
with an extra objectclass (computer), it isn't a user and isn't mapped
by Samba to a user.

> 
> In yesterday's email, I ago detail all the 3 problems (one not
> related, but however a problem)

Now I know that I can ignore the above error, I will have another look
and see if anything jumps out :-)

Rowland





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