[Samba] Fwd: samba-gpupdate nsswitch error

Christian Naumer christian.naumer at greyfish.net
Tue Mar 14 09:38:01 UTC 2023


Am 14.03.23 um 10:31 schrieb Kees van Vloten via samba:
> I guess the uid is required because a GPO is a file (and something in 
> LDAP). The file is retrieved form the sysvol share and in order to deal 
> with file permissions on Linux you get identified on the filesytem 
> withself with a uid (and gid). In this case it is the computer-account 
> that retrieves the file, at least that is my assumption 😄


That is correct. However, GPOs are normally on a DC and there a computer 
has a uid (or xid or whatever it is called). That why a DC does this 
differently.


Regards

Christian




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