Re: [Samba] Samba + LDAP + displayName attribute

2007-08-24 Thread Didster
I don't use nscd myself, for comparison On 8/24/07, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 23/08/07, Didster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, I haven't had any other responses to this :o( So I will try and a read though the archives [i did this before posting, but again wont

Re: [Samba] Samba + LDAP + displayName attribute

2007-08-23 Thread Didster
Thanks, I haven't had any other responses to this :o( So I will try and a read though the archives [i did this before posting, but again wont hurt] Its driving me mad! On 8/21/07, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When signing into Window XP, everything works fine. Clicking on the

Re: [Samba] Samba + LDAP + displayName attribute

2007-08-23 Thread Gavin Henry
On 23/08/07, Didster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, I haven't had any other responses to this :o( So I will try and a read though the archives [i did this before posting, but again wont hurt] Its driving me mad! Have you got nscd on? On 8/21/07, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [Samba] Samba + LDAP + displayName attribute

2007-08-23 Thread John Drescher
On 23/08/07, Didster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, I haven't had any other responses to this :o( So I will try and a read though the archives [i did this before posting, but again wont hurt] Its driving me mad! Have you got nscd on? I do have nscd as without it my nfs transfers

Re: [Samba] Samba + LDAP + displayName attribute

2007-08-21 Thread John Drescher
When signing into Window XP, everything works fine. Clicking on the start menu shows whatever is set in displayName at the top as the persons name. However, after an as yet undetermined amount of time [about 20 mins], it switches to displaying the UID. So at the top of the start menu it

[Samba] Samba + LDAP + displayName attribute

2007-08-21 Thread Didster
Hi All, I have a rather strange, if not critical, issue with samba as a NT4 domain controller. We have samba [version 3.0.24] set up as a PDC using LDAP as a backend. Each account was created using the IDEALX scripts, has a displayName set to a users full name, say Joe Bloggs. The actual UID