On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 14:02, Chuck Hutchins wrote: > I'm using winbind to authenticate telnet session under Red Hat Enterprise > 2.1 > samba/winbind version 2.2.10 > Domains are NT4 domains > I have everything set up and configured correctly. Local users and users > from trusted domains are able to log-in. > > I'm having a problem with the resulting username when a user logs on from a > trusted domain. > Local domain is phonic > Trusted domain is thisted > winbind separator = . (period) > use default domain =yes > > when a user logs in as 'phonic.user' or just as 'user', the linux username > is 'user' > when a user logs in as 'thisted.user', the linux username is 'THISTED.user' > > The problem is that the application we're using won't run if the username is > that long. > There is a limit of 8 characters. If the username is longer the program > exits. > > Is there a way to strip the domain name from the username so that the > username is just user. > Usernames across all of our domains are globally unique so there shouldn't > be a problem with duplicate names. > > > Thanks > Chuck Hutchins
Adding the following line to smb.conf will allow you to login as user instead of DOMAIN\user. winbind use default domain = yes Matt Perkins -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
