On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 4:47 PM, John H Terpstra - Samba Team<[email protected]> wrote: > John Drescher wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 4:42 PM, John H Terpstra - Samba >> Team<[email protected]> wrote: >>> John Drescher wrote: >>>> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 4:00 PM, David >>>> Christensen<[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>>> Hash: SHA1 >>>>> >>>>> David Christensen wrote: >>>>>> John Drescher wrote: >>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 12:38 PM, David >>>>>>> Christensen<[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>>>>>> Hash: SHA1 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I configured samba to work with an FDS backend using a howto from the >>>>>>>> Fedora Directory Server site. The howto had me create a Administrator >>>>>>>> user in LDAP with UID/GID of 0. Now when anyone logs in as root and do >>>>>>>> a whoami it comes back as Administrator. If I delete the Administrator >>>>>>>> user in LDAP samba will break, how do I get around this issue and still >>>>>>>> provide samba the access level it needs? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> put files first in your /etc/nsswitch.conf >>>>>>> passwd: files ldap >>>>>>> shadow: files ldap >>>>>>> group: files ldap >>>>>>> John >>>>>> Looks like that is the way my nsswitch.conf is already configured. >>>>> I am attempting to use the username map attribute in smb.conf to map >>>>> root=Administrator but its not working, the Administrator account is >>>>> still squashing root, do I need to delete the Administrator account from >>>>> ldap or modify it in some way? >>>>> >>>> I do not know. I have user Administrator in my ldap but whoami shows root. >>> You possibly have a file /etc/samba/smbusers in which there is a mapping >>> as follows: >>> >>> root = administrator >>> >>> Tell me it's not true! >>> >> >> sysserv0 ~ # cat /etc/samba/smbusers >> # Unix_name = SMB_name1 SMB_name2 ... >> # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/net-fs/samba/files/config/smbusers,v >> 1.1 2007/09/07 21:07:40 dev-zero Exp $ >> root = administrator admin >> nobody = guest pcguest smbguest >> >> John > > Conclusion: Samba is doing exactly what it is being told to do. > > Does this resolve the problem? >
Oh. Sorry, I am not the OP. And there is no known problem here. John -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
