[CentOS] Samba Question

[Toby Bluhm]

Bo Lynch wrote:
> On Thu, May 21, 2009 2:43 pm, JohnS wrote:
>> On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 14:16 -0400, Bo Lynch wrote:
>>> Hopefully very easy question to answer. I am trying to migrate data of
>>> of
>>> a samba server that is using winbind joined to a windows domain to
>>> another
>>> box. What samba or winbind files do I need so that this will resolve to
>>> names rather than UID and GID. For example........
>>> drwxr-x--- 1049  10926                  10005 36864 May 15 11:46 Student
>>>
>>> Thanks
>> --
>> Migrate what data exactly? Is winbindd/samba your domain controller or
>> is it on a Active Directory Server?
>>
>> Caveat is you don't need winbindd. If you using winbind with AD then
>> save your *.tdb files. Depends on your situation totally. Kerberos cache
>> come to mind also. You smb.conf also. Just to migrate user data none of
>> the above is needed. This answer you ? ?. As far as I know UID and GID
>> is the only way to inter operate with AD...
>>
>> JohnStanley
>>
> 
> The situation I'm in is that this box is joining to a win2000 PDC using
> samba+winbind for setting permissions on files and dir with domain
> users/groups. When I do a ls -l I just see the uid or gid instead of the
> domainame+_user domainname+group which is causing samba not to know who
> owns the file.
> 

Is winbind added to the appropriate fields in nsswitch.conf?

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tkb