On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 14:48 -0400, 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. --- To be truthfull it sounds like the Machine SID has been changed or a domain added and deleted on the AD server. Can you from the AD server in AD Users and Groups confirm the same thing from a mapped share by looking at the user listed in it? Of cousre this required the Samba host to have the drive mounted with the acl option. JohnStanley