I've just been setting up a new server with RHEL 3, samba 3 with LDAP
authentication and using the smbldap-tools ver. 0.8.4. I've finally got
things working, but just noticed something odd.
I have so far only created myself as a user, with uid=1000 and gid=513.
As root, I obtained the latest g
tar files hold onto the UID/GID that owned the files upon tarring. Samba
always untar's on my systems as UID 783, presumably because someone (but
WHO?) who puts together the Samba packages is UID 783 on the system on
which the tar's are built.
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