[Samba] winbindd fails to start

[Rowland Penny]

On Fri, 9 Aug 2024 10:40:18 -0400
"James B. Byrne via samba" <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> I am testing samba-4.19 on FreeBSd-14.1 and am getting this error in
> the log.wb-<DOMAIN> file:
> 
> ../../source3/winbindd/winbindd_dual.c:1965(winbindd_sig_term_handler)
> 
> I suspect that this may caused by an ip4 address assignment clash as
> I am using the configuration and data structures copied from our
> running Samba-4.13 DC.

Can you clarify what the above means ?
It sounds like you have installed Samba 4.19.x and then copied the
smb.conf and idmap.ldb etc from your running DC.

> 
> When I run winbindd interactively I see this:
> 
> # /usr/local/sbin/winbindd -i -d 11
> INFO: Current debug levels:

You should never run winbind yourself on a Samba AD DC, you should
allow the 'samba' binary to start it.

>  . . .
> Processing section "[global]"
> doing parameter netbios name = SMB4-2
> doing parameter disable netbios = yes
> doing parameter realm = BROCKLEY.HARTE-LYNE.CA
> doing parameter server role = active directory domain controller
> doing parameter workgroup = BROCKLEY
> doing parameter idmap_ldb:use rfc2307 = yes
> doing parameter vfs objects = acl_xattr dfs_samba4 zfsacl
> doing parameter socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_KEEPALIVE
> doing parameter bind interfaces only = Yes
> doing parameter interfaces = localhost smb4-2

Try using the required interface instead of the hostname.

Rowland