On 2005-01-19, Matt Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm successfully using winbind to authenticate a > debian sarge workstation against an nt4 server. > > Works a treat. > > However, I have an odd situation where a user logs in > for the first time as "John Smith" and gets created a > "John Smith" directory in /home. *Then*, if they log > in as "john smith", they get a second directory > created as "john smith" in /home! > > (yes, our nt4 usernames have whitespace in them, and > yes, it's a headache - but that's another story) > > This is for a network of 600 pupils and teachers, who > cannot remember if they logged in lowercase, uppercase > or both. > > How can I either (i) enforce lowercase only, or (ii) > have winbind treat "John" and "john" the same?
You're running mixed versions of Samba 3, I presume? Check the WHATSNEW.txt -- there was a change a few versions back to down-case all username automatically. Wil -- Wil Cooley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Naked Ape Consulting http://nakedape.cc * * * * Linux, UNIX, Networking and Security Solutions * * * * -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba