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...gins need to be based off their AD server so they can manage/monitor/enforce password changes, access, etc. The issue was we had petabytes of data using our accounts which had in most cases both different names and underlying user ids. For example, my Linux username is raines with ID 5829 and my corparte/AD username is per2 with ID 2040470. And groups have no relation whatsoever. Simply reconfiguring our Linux servers to do straight LDAP or winbind/nss to corporate AD was not possible without a wholesale painful re-ID-ing of files and breakage of lots of apps that hard code usernames in settin...

...had petabytes of data using our accounts which had >> in most cases both different names and underlying user ids. For >> example, my Linux username is raines with ID 5829 > > I take it this ID is the Unix users ID found in /etc/passwd > My LDAP server, but yes >> and my corparte/AD username is per2 with ID 2040470. > > And this is the users AD RID uidNumber you get when searching account on AD via LDAP > >> And groups have no relation >> whatsoever. Simply reconfiguring our Linux servers to do straight >> LDAP or winbind/nss to corporate AD w...

...correct ID's ;-) > > The issue was we had petabytes of data using our accounts which had > in most cases both different names and underlying user ids. For > example, my Linux username is raines with ID 5829 I take it this ID is the Unix users ID found in /etc/passwd >and my corparte/AD username is per2 with ID 2040470. And this is the users AD RID > And groups have no relation > whatsoever. Simply reconfiguring our Linux servers to do straight > LDAP or winbind/nss to corporate AD was not possible without a > wholesale painful re-ID-ing of files and breakage of...

...oth different names and underlying user ids. For > >> example, my Linux username is raines with ID 5829 > > > > I take it this ID is the Unix users ID found in /etc/passwd > > > > My LDAP server, but yes This is the first mention of LDAP > > >> and my corparte/AD username is per2 with ID 2040470. > > > > And this is the users AD RID > > uidNumber you get when searching account on AD via LDAP So, your users are stored in LDAP, I take it from 'uidNumber' that the samba schema is installed. > > > > >> And gr...

...user ids. For >>>> example, my Linux username is raines with ID 5829 >>> >>> I take it this ID is the Unix users ID found in /etc/passwd >>> >> >> My LDAP server, but yes > > This is the first mention of LDAP >> >>>> and my corparte/AD username is per2 with ID 2040470. >>> >>> And this is the users AD RID >> >> uidNumber you get when searching account on AD via LDAP > > So, your users are stored in LDAP, I take it from 'uidNumber' that the > samba schema is installed. > >&g...