Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-29 Thread dogbert
Hi again, I've tested the configuration suggested and found some other problems. After applying the changes to ldap.conf I obtained again that users could logon only to workstation that already had their profile on it (i.e. pc where they already logon in the past). Also I discovered the

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-19 Thread dogbert
Miguel Medalha wrote: Based on your smb.conf, you must have the following entries in /etc/ldap.conf nss_base_passwdou=Users,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one nss_base_passwdou=Computers,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one nss_base_shadowou=Users,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one nss_base_group

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-19 Thread Miguel Medalha
nss_base_passwdou=Computers,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one should be nss_base_hostsou=Computers,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one No, it shouldn't. From the point of view of a Windows domain, computers are users too. The Samba manual even makes a joke about that, saying that computers are

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-19 Thread Miguel Medalha
Did you install libnss-ldap and libpam-ldap? You need those. Also, in /etc/nsswitch.conf: passwd: files ldap shadow: files ldap group: files ldap I found that Samba works better with the ldpasam:trusted = yes parameter. In this case, your LDAP database MUST contain the entire POSIX account

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-19 Thread Miguel Medalha
If I try to connect with a user that exist in both the LDAP and etc/passwd files I cannot get it to authenticate (error user is invalid or bad password) but I don't get any log in the samba files It means that the error precedes Samba. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-19 Thread John Du
Miguel Medalha wrote: nss_base_passwdou=Computers,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one should be nss_base_hostsou=Computers,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one No, it shouldn't. From the point of view of a Windows domain, computers are users too. The Samba manual even makes a joke about that, saying

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-19 Thread John Du
dogb...@infinito.it wrote: Miguel Medalha wrote: Based on your smb.conf, you must have the following entries in /etc/ldap.conf nss_base_passwdou=Users,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one nss_base_passwdou=Computers,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one nss_base_shadowou=Users,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-19 Thread Miguel Medalha
or are you saying nss_base_hosts ou=Computers,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one is wrong? I don't know about NFS, but from the point of view of a Samba PDC the above is wrong. Computers are also domain users and as such they must be referred to the nss_base_passwd directive. Quoting from

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-19 Thread John Du
Miguel Medalha wrote: or are you saying nss_base_hosts ou=Computers,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one is wrong? I don't know about NFS, but from the point of view of a Samba PDC the above is wrong. Computers are also domain users and as such they must be referred to the nss_base_passwd

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-12 Thread Faye Gibbins
It's normal to have /etc/passwd entries in their that you'd need if your ldap infrastructure died in the most horrible way. Otherwise a small ldap problem can brick a machine. Faye dogb...@infinito.it wrote: sorry... forgot to crosspost answer to the list: I'm checking /etc/ldap.conf and

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-12 Thread dogbert
Yes, I followed the guides at Ubuntu site: https://help.ubuntu.com/8.10/serverguide/C/network-authentication.html and it included the installation of libnss_ldap François Legal wrote: Did you install the libnss_ldap package ? On Mon, 11 May 2009 23:32:00 +0200, dogbert dogb...@infinito.it

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-12 Thread dogbert
Yes, but I'd like to keep the minimal user configurations in /etc/passwd to allow system maintenance (root and a few local users). All the users related to the microsoft network will reside on ldap. Do you think that having all that users and machines in that directive can be problematic ?

[Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread dogbert
Hi, I've migrated from an old samba installation (Samba as PDC) that used TDB backend for password. I've setup a box with ubuntu and samba 3 + ldap and I imported the old users. Old users works fine. I have problems with new users and machines. Old users works but they don't show up with

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread Adam Williams
do you have ldap machine suffix = ou=Computers in smb.conf? dogb...@infinito.it wrote: If I join a workstation (directly by the workstation) it is added to ldap db but it doesn't see the domain until I manually add an entry for it in /etc/passwd -- To unsubscribe from this list go to

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread dogbert
Yes, this is the [GLOBAL] section of my smb.conf [global] dos charset = 850 unix charset = ISO8859-1 workgroup = DOMAIN.IT server string = SERVERNAME map to guest = Bad User passdb backend = ldapsam:ldap://localhost/ syslog = 0 log

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread Adam Williams
is ADAM the username of a user or a machine account? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread ray klassen
awill...@mdah.state.ms.us Cc: samba@lists.samba.org Sent: Monday, 11 May, 2009 7:35:01 Subject: Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap Yes, this is the [GLOBAL] section of my smb.conf [global] dos charset = 850 unix charset = ISO8859-1 workgroup = DOMAIN.IT

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread dogbert
sorry... forgot to crosspost answer to the list: I'm checking /etc/ldap.conf and it seems that at the end of this file it was added a line with the following directive: nss_initgroups_ignoreusers that included more or less every single entry contained in my /etc/passwd file at the time of the

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread dogbert
ADAM and BERENICE are fake username (I had to cover real username and domain informations before posting) is ADAM the username of a user or a machine account? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions:

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread dogbert
Is this the section that has to be configured in ldap.conf? #nss_base_passwdou=People,dc=padl,dc=com?one #nss_base_shadowou=People,dc=padl,dc=com?one #nss_base_group ou=Group,dc=padl,dc=com?one #nss_base_hosts ou=Hosts,dc=padl,dc=com?one #nss_base_services

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread ray klassen
...@infinito.it To: ray klassen julius_ahenobar...@yahoo.co.uk; Adam Williams awill...@mdah.state.ms.us Cc: samba@lists.samba.org Sent: Monday, 11 May, 2009 8:08:49 Subject: Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap Is this the section that has to be configured in ldap.conf? #nss_base_passwd

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread Miguel Medalha
Based on your smb.conf, you must have the following entries in /etc/ldap.conf nss_base_passwdou=Users,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one nss_base_passwdou=Computers,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one nss_base_shadowou=Users,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one nss_base_group ou=Groups,dc=DOMAIN,dc=IT?one

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread dogbert
I've found somewhere (I'm looking again for the document) that from a certain version it doesn't need anymore the file libnss_ldap.conf/secret because it's all configured from ldap.conf/secret (and I don't have libnss_ldap files). Anyway I checked with the getent command and I obtain only

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread Dale Schroeder
Riccardo, I use Debian, so setup should be similar to Ubuntu. Do you have libnss-ldap and libpam-ldap installed? They were necessary for Samba/ldap to work. Have you modified nsswitch.conf and pam.d to use ldap? Note: Although others have mentioned the possibility, I did not have to modify

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread dogbert
Dale, I followed the guide from ubuntu website adding some other detailed because it seems that those info aren't complete: https://help.ubuntu.com/8.10/serverguide/C/openldap-server.html at this point: https://help.ubuntu.com/8.10/serverguide/C/openldap-server.html#openldap-auth-config I

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread Adam Williams
can you post your /etc/nsswitch.conf? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] Users can't login on Samba+Ldap

2009-05-11 Thread dogbert
Adam Williams wrote: can you post your /etc/nsswitch.conf? # /etc/nsswitch.conf # # Example configuration of GNU Name Service Switch functionality. # If you have the `glibc-doc-reference' and `info' packages installed, try: # `info libc Name Service Switch' for information about this file.