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.