Magnus Holmgren
2020-May-04 18:24 UTC
[Samba] default backend = rid not showing full group information for users
Sunday 3 maj 2020 kl. 13:14:24 CEST, Rowland penny via samba wrote:> As for 'systemd', not sure what this actually does, but when I am forced > to use systemd (e.g. on my rpi), everything works even though I remove > 'systemd' from the passwd and group lines in nsswitch.conf.The systemd NSS module handles dynamically allocated users and groups when a unit has DynamicUser=true. See systemd.exec(5). -- Magnus Holmgren holmgren at lysator.liu.se
Rowland penny
2020-May-04 18:45 UTC
[Samba] default backend = rid not showing full group information for users
On 04/05/2020 19:24, Magnus Holmgren via samba wrote:> Sunday 3 maj 2020 kl. 13:14:24 CEST, Rowland penny via samba wrote: >> As for 'systemd', not sure what this actually does, but when I am forced >> to use systemd (e.g. on my rpi), everything works even though I remove >> 'systemd' from the passwd and group lines in nsswitch.conf. > The systemd NSS module handles dynamically allocated users and groups when a > unit has DynamicUser=true. See systemd.exec(5). >Care to say where that would be used ? Rowland
Magnus Holmgren
2020-May-04 20:06 UTC
[Samba] default backend = rid not showing full group information for users
m?ndag 4 maj 2020 kl. 20:45:37 CEST skrev Rowland penny via samba:> On 04/05/2020 19:24, Magnus Holmgren via samba wrote: > > Sunday 3 maj 2020 kl. 13:14:24 CEST, Rowland penny via samba wrote: > >> As for 'systemd', not sure what this actually does, but when I am forced > >> to use systemd (e.g. on my rpi), everything works even though I remove > >> 'systemd' from the passwd and group lines in nsswitch.conf. > > > > The systemd NSS module handles dynamically allocated users and groups when > > a unit has DynamicUser=true. See systemd.exec(5). > > Care to say where that would be used ?Wherever you want, I guess. I think the idea is to isolate network services better from each other than if you run them as nobody. -- Magnus Holmgren holmgren at lysator.liu.se -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 833 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. URL: <http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/samba/attachments/20200504/1b88713f/signature.sig>