On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 14:54 -0400, Andy Harrison wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 10/10/07, Craig White wrote: > > ---- > > user accounts in ldap > > > > accounts < 500 in /etc/passwd > > Could you provide some more detail? Until I rig up nscd, when I look > at an nfs volume, I see nothing but uid's and gid's for the file > ownership. Aside from 4 or 5 additional accounts, my passwd file is > stock. All my accounts (50,000+) are in ldap. ---- what's to detail? [root at srv1 craig]# grep passwd /etc/nsswitch.conf #passwd: db files nisplus nis passwd: files ldap [root at srv1 craig]# getent passwd|grep craig craig:x:1000:100:Craig White:/home/storage/users/craig:/bin/sh uid/gid's as numbers might be a little less convenient but still operable. [root at srv1 craig]# ls -ld /home/storage/users/craig/ drwx--x--x 116 craig users 12288 Oct 9 14:00 /home/storage/users/craig/ but it still shows user 'craig' and user 'craig' is in ldap and nscd is indeed off -- Craig White <craig at tobyhouse.com>