[Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Robert Silvia
Tomak, I just tested your settings and they seem to be working. The auth takes much longer now, maybe because it is working. When checking shares the getpwnam does not even get called any more. I noticed many SMB_VFS, NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_OBJECT in the log, I guess that let's me know VFS was

Re: [Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Robert Silvia wrote: Tomak, I just tested your settings and they seem to be working. The auth takes much longer now, maybe because it is working. When checking shares the getpwnam does not even get called any more. I noticed many SMB_VFS, NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_OBJECT in the log, I guess that let's me

Re: [Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
I just tested your settings and they seem to be working. The auth takes much longer now, maybe because it is working. When checking shares the getpwnam does not even get called any more. I noticed many SMB_VFS, NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_OBJECT in the log, I guess that let's me know VFS was

Re: [Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread John H Terpstra
On Friday 26 November 2004 11:19, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: ... Of all howtos etc. I made through, I was only able to setup Samba + LDAP using Samba Guide (chapter 6, Making users happy) - it has the smallest number of bugs - without correcting them (like %m needed instead of %u), running

Re: [Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
John H Terpstra wrote: On Friday 26 November 2004 11:19, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: ... Of all howtos etc. I made through, I was only able to setup Samba + LDAP using Samba Guide (chapter 6, Making users happy) - it has the smallest number of bugs - without correcting them (like %m needed instead

Re: [Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Adam Tauno Williams wrote: I just tested your settings and they seem to be working. The auth takes much longer now, maybe because it is working. When checking shares the getpwnam does not even get called any more. I noticed many SMB_VFS, NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_OBJECT in the log, I guess that let's me

Re: [Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Alex Satrapa
On 27 Nov 2004, at 06:05, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: I got lots of gray hair when I compared how hard it is to establish Samba + OpenLDAP, and then MS solutions, even with official documentation. FWIW, I've just given a presentation to the local Linux Users' Group on this subject, based on notes

[Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Robert Silvia
Yeah good information... on redhat it's ldap.conf in /etc/ too go figure Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: Adam Tauno Williams wrote: I just tested your settings and they seem to be working. The auth takes much longer now, maybe because it is working. When checking shares the getpwnam does not even get

[Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Robert Silvia
I can say this if Tomak is using Suse then this may very well be how Suse built the package. I left suse for this exact reason, a perfect example of how they changed Samba's ldap ssl = parameter for what ever reason they set this parameter to relate to start_tls / false instead of start_tls /

[Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Robert Silvia
Great... I wonder what type of mirgration will be available when samba 4 comes... Alex Satrapa wrote: On 27 Nov 2004, at 06:05, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: I got lots of gray hair when I compared how hard it is to establish Samba + OpenLDAP, and then MS solutions, even with official

Re: [Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Robert Silvia wrote: Great... I wonder what type of mirgration will be available when samba 4 comes... and when it comes? :) Don't know of migration, but if Samba 4 will use LDAP-compatibile backed, it should be something like dumping old LDAP and importing it to Samba. Tomek -- To unsubscribe

Re: [Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Robert Silvia wrote: I can say this if Tomak is using Suse then this may very well be how Suse built the package. I left suse for this exact reason, a perfect example of how they changed Samba's ldap ssl = parameter for what ever reason they set this parameter to relate to start_tls / false

[Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Robert Silvia
I've given up on Yast... it doesn't always catch dependences; refusing to install something with no message indicting why. I found that installing apt from guru's rpm site is the best way to go in terms of updates and installing additional software. I know I will no longer use Suse as a

[Samba] Re: A little help with nss_ldap - User xxx in passdb, but getpwnam() fails!

2004-11-26 Thread Robert Silvia
One of the reasons I choose to go with openldap as my backend for samba was I intended to eventually have my cyrus server authenticate against the same server thus creating a single point of autherization for network services. That being said if samba 4 does have it's own ldap like backend