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...s.palmer Could not get groups for user chris.palmer # wbinfo -r MacUser Could not get groups for user MacUser "wbinfo -u" and "wbinfo -g" do work, giving me a list of users and groups. Also, I can discover my UID with getent: # getent passwd | grep chris # GENEEDINC+chris.palmer:x:10010:10000:Chris Palmer:/home/chris.palmer:/bin/bash And yes, "chown 10010 somefile" works. So, two questions: Is there some way I can use text user/group names instead of UIDs/GIDs; and, is something wrong with my system, indicated by the bad output of "wbinfo -r&...

Hello once again, I've got winbind doing authentication not just for the samba service but also sshd and login. It's great. However, I have to give a fully-qualified username (e.g. "GENEEDINC+chris.palmer") as the username when logging in via these methods. I wondered, Is there any way to get winbindd to insert the domain and the separator for the user, when none is provided? I checked winbindd(8). There is $WINBINDD_DOMAIN, but my expectations about what it provides appear to be...

I apologize in advance if this is a FAQ, but I couldn't find the FAQ document for this list. I also could not find anything relevant in other Samba documentation sources like http://hr.uoregon.edu/davidrl/samba.html. There seems to be plenty of information about using Samba *as* a DC, but I want to know if I can use Samba *with* a Windows 2000 DC. We have two DCs running Windows 2000, a W2K