On Friday 07 October 2005 07:32, Scott Mayo wrote: > I have a samba server setup with LDAP. Before I was using LDAP, I could > get a list of users and groups with my perl script by using the getgrent > and getpwent routines. I cannot use this anymore, because for some > reason, these routines do not see all of my users. They only see up to > a certain point. If I do a 'getent passwd' from the command line, it > only shows up to certain number of users. The others are there though > and they work fine. > > IE: I created the user 'johnsonz' as one of my last users. If I do a > 'gentent passwd | grep johnsonz', then I do not see this user anywhere > at all, but if I do 'id johnsonz', it shows his information. > > Anyone have any ideas why this would happen? Everything seems to be
Update to a more recent version of nss_ldap. It is available from http://www.padl.com. - John T. > working alright besides this, but I would like to be able to extract a > list of users or groups at certain times. At this point, I see no way > to do it since there is no /etc/passwd or /etc/group to check. > > Thanks > > -- > Scott Mayo > Technology Coordinator > Bloomfield Schools > PH: 573-568-5669 > FA: 573-568-4565 > Pager: 800-264-2535 X2549 > > Duct tape is like the force, it has a light side and a dark side and it > holds the universe together. -- 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
