I personally believe that winbind is only useful if the NIS schema
extensions are not loaded into AD, and the AD administrators are
unwilling to do so. They used to be part of Services for UNIX (SFU), but
its been a while.



On 08/09/2016 03:01 PM, Morgan Blackthorne wrote:
> Yeah, we have one box set up with winbind right now. It's definitely
> not how I want to do things. We've had to restart it a few times
> because it chewed up too many inodes. Not something I want to expand
> to all of our Linux boxes.
>
> On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 11:53 AM, David Lang <da...@lang.hm
> <mailto:da...@lang.hm>> wrote:
>
>     On Mon, 8 Aug 2016, Morgan Blackthorne wrote:
>
>         So at $JOB we're running some Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04 boxes
>         that we'd like
>         to integrate with AD authentication. I've previously done this
>         at $JOB-2
>         with a mix of nss-ldap, sssd, and pam_ldap, but we were
>         supporting a lot of
>         different distributions.
>
>         What do folks find to be the easiest system to configure AD on
>         Ubuntu? I've
>         tried a few different configs and haven't been able to get
>         things working,
>         but I'm not sure what the status of the various projects is
>         and which one I
>         should actually invest the time into getting working.
>
>
>     I used winbind (from samba) and net ads join
>
>     on 14.04 I find that occasionally winbind gets into a bad state
>     and needs to be restarted. This happens less frequently than it
>     used to. I haven't gotten to working with 16.04 yet.
>
>     David Lang
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