On Friday 16 September 2005 14:40, Mike Partyka wrote: > On Sep 16, 2005, at 2:57 PM, John H Terpstra wrote: > >>> Did you rename the libnss_winbind.so.2 file to nss_winbind.so.1? > >> > >> No, i did not see that step in any of the documentation i have used. > > > > For months I asked for review and feedback from Samba mailing list > > users. All > > feedback that I received was adopted. Samba is user supported > > software. The > > more people who provide documentation feedback, the better to > > documentation > > becomes. > > I was not active in this mailing list at that time but don't mean > that to be an excuse, i will do better going forward. > > > The system accounts will use values of 500-1000, user acconts > > always above > > 999. i.e.: starting at 1000. > > > > Remove the winbind*tdb files and restart winbindd. > > I adjusted this range up much higher (1000000-5000000)
Suggest you consider 500-40000000 so that all RIDs can be accomodated. > > I then deleted these files as John recommended and the restarted > winbind and smb. > > Amazingly, now "getent passwd" returns the local user list with the > domain users appended to it, W00T! > > PS-The community effort that many people put into the lists as far as > helping other users is always impressive to me and it's really > something to admire but this afternoon topped all when i got a long > distance call from John Terpstra, whose book i have sitting on my > desk at home, and who wrote the Samba documentation that many of us > use so frequently, the experience I have to say was a little intense. I hope not too intense! :-) > 60 seconds into the call John stated rather than asked, "Your really > new to Samba aren't you?", I can only laugh when thinking about it. There is nothing wrong with being new to Samba - in fact, there ought to be more if it. ;-) - John T. > John, Doug, Thanks for your help! > > > - John T. > > Mike Partyka > Jumpnode Systems, LLC > Systems Administrator > (612)605-5056 Desk > (612)605-5099 Fax -- John H Terpstra Samba-Team Member Phone: +1 (650) 580-8668 Author: The Official Samba-3 HOWTO & Reference Guide, 2 Ed., ISBN: 0131882228 Samba-3 by Example, 2 Ed., ISBN: 0131882221X Hardening Linux, ISBN: 0072254971 Other books in production. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba