On 11/15/05, Scrivner, Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  I am running Samba 3.0.20a on RHEL 3 u5 x86, my configuration is working
> perfectly except for cvs commits for 3 users. We are using ADS, pam_winbind, 
> and pam_require to authenticate CVS users against AD.
>
> Our CVS directories are mod 2775, and the group ownership of all dirs is
> the AD group "DEN-CVS-Users". Every valid user is a member of this group. But
> a few users, while they are able to authenticate, and checkout, cannot commit 
> files to the depot. Their group membership is hosed up somehow. Everything is 
> working perfectly except for these few troublemakers.
>
> The users can log into CVS, so their group membership is seen by winbind and 
> passed to pam_require, but when it comes writing to a file with AD group
> ownership they are denied. It works for the rest of us though, so we're 
> baffled. The files are all mod 664.
>
> This isn't a CVS issue, as I can login to our CVS server as an affected AD 
> user and replicate the problem. For me, I can write to the depot just fine.
>
> My questions:
> 1. Is there a limit to the number of groups a user may be a member of ( The 
> most so far is 48 groups ) that would cause winbind problems?
>
> 2. Are the any special characters within an AD group name that would break 
> winbind?
>
> 3. Besides a user's SID, and group membership, what could be different 
> between users ?

I ran across this problem.  See:

http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2005-August/109704.html
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1493
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2804

for my post and the relevant bug reports.  The bug has been closed,
and this should be fixed in the 3.0.21 release, however  I haven't
tested it.  If you do test any of the RCs, post your results.

>  This is our setup:
> <snip>
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