On Wednesday 22 September 2004 00:28, Roland Giesler wrote: > > John H Terpstra wrote: > > > On Tuesday 21 September 2004 11:38, Igor Belyi wrote: > > >>Just for clarification, do you happen to have "idmap backend" > > >>parameter in your smb.conf? > > > > > > You only need that if you are running LDAP and have > > > > multiple servers > > > > > and want > > > the same SID/uid mapping on all servers. In that case there > > > > should be no > > > > > winbindd_idmap.tdb file. > > > > There's also a possibility that it isn't used and file could > > have been > > left there when winbindd was reconfigured from using local > > file to using > > LDAP. I haven't seen smb.conf in this thread and somehow > > everyone stated > > to assume that mappings are stored locally. I just want to make sure > > that this assumption is correct. > > You're right, I don't use LDAP and haven't ever. > > The idmap paramater doesn't appear in smb.conf
Then verify that your winbindd_idmap.tdb file is not deleted. Also, use the tdbbackup utility to validate its integrity. See the man page. This file stores the Windows SID to UNIX uid/gid mappings. - John T. -- John H Terpstra Samba-Team Member Phone: +1 (650) 580-8668 Author: The Official Samba-3 HOWTO & Reference Guide, ISBN: 0131453556 Samba-3 by Example, ISBN: 0131472216 Hardening Linux, ISBN: 0072254971 OpenLDAP by Example, ISBN: 0131488732 Other books in production. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba