[Samba] idmap ad question

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Mon Feb 13 19:16:23 UTC 2023



On 13/02/2023 18:54, Vaughan, Robert J via samba wrote:
> 
> nsswitch.conf has 'files winbind' for the passwd, shadow and group lines

Remove it from the shadow line, it should not be there.

> 
> What does it mean 'winbind links set up'?

It refers to the links that connect winbind to nsswitch

> 
> OS is Red Hat 7.  Any idea in those packages if I might be missing something?

Been sometime since I used a red-based distro, but I think you need to 
install samba-winbind-clients

You could try reading this:

https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Configuring_Winbindd_on_a_Samba_AD_DC#Libnss_winbind_Links

It might help to understand the links.

Rowland




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