FreeBSD + winbindd success stories?

Victor Sudakov vas at mpeks.tomsk.su
Mon Sep 22 11:14:00 UTC 2014


Johan Hendriks wrote:
> >
> > If someone has successfully configured winbind with FreeBSD, please
> > share your success story.
> >
> > I cannot make it work for some reason. "wbinfo -t" reports success,
> > "wbinfo -u" lists users on the domain controller. So I assume
> > samba+winbindd are configured and joined correctly.
> >
> > Next I edit /etc/nsswitch.conf to include:
> > group: files winbind
> > passwd: files winbind
> >
> > But "getent passwd" does not list any Windows users, only local Unix ones.
> >
> > What am I doing wrong?
> >
> > I would very much like to hear from someone who successfully sees
> > DOMAIN\user users on her FreeBSD system.
> >
> 
> If you do the following what is the output
> 
> # id <username from AD>
> 
> It should give you the AD users info. 

No, it says "no such user". I have tried both "FOO\\bob" and simply
"bob" to no avail.

> I use samba in our domain from 
> version samba 3.0  to 4.1 and I have no problems.

Could you please show your smb.conf (the part relevant to winbind
operation) and nsswitch.conf ?


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