'getent group' only returns a few groups - Solaris 8
Gerald Carter
jerry at samba.org
Mon May 13 05:44:04 GMT 2002
On Sat, 11 May 2002, Travis Freeland wrote:
> In order to get samba 2.2.4 working correctly under solaris (where we
> rely heavily on NIS unix groups) I had to make a couple of changes to
> username.c (basically take it back to the 2.0 style unix group checking
> code .. and take out the winbind group check which was failing because
> we dont run winbind).
>
> I'm assuming that those who are testing samba and ok'ing a production
> release are only testing a winbind implementation?
I've got a moderately sized Solaris site running the Samba 2.2 code
in user mode security (PDC for NT & 9x). I've not heard of any
complaints from them. All UNIX user accounts are maintained in
NIS with local smbpasswd files.
What problem did you see?
cheers, jerry
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