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...domain to LDAP by hand (with export - import tools)? 2. Or it is possible to automatically put successfully authenticated users to LDAP directory with some of useradd script? 3. Is any other documentation excepted SAMBA3 HOWTO, with closer look to "winbind idmap LDAP"? Regards, Gints Neimanis

Hi all! Question about idmap=ldap backend in domain with win2k PDC: Should I manually add all domain users to ldap and then retrieve the idmap from ldap, or in case of sucessfull authentication againt Win2k PDC, users are addedd automaticaly to ldap? Or I can use idmap ldap backend only in SAMBA LDAP PDC case? Thanks! Gints

I just set up our Samba-Server to athenticate over Active Directory (Win 2003). But there is one thing that bothers me: There are no home-directories for the domain users, that waere added to the linux passwd database (EXAMPLE.COM+user1 can be authenticated, but has no home on the Linux-box). If I create a share home, nobody can open it, because it cannot be found. Only if I set the path option,

...Actually both commands are very useful, we are used it for our tasks (to query user data and change passwords from web form), but now with new versions they don't work as (we) expected. Or I'm something missing, and both tasks can be accomplished in different ways? Have a nice day! Gints Neimanis

Hi, We have migrated our old Win2000 AD domain (~ 1000 user accounts) to Samba 4.0.7 AD, but some things doesn't work as expected (samba process crashes a few times a day/week with PANIC without any noticeable reason; samba dbcheck can't fix some db errrors and so on) , and I'm trying to resolve the issues. I tested this on various servers (Debian wheezy, Ubuntu 12.04) and

I succesfully setted up the winbind with "idmap backend = ldap:ldap:..." LDAP is used only to store idmap's. The problem: On the server with OpenLDAP and winbind, all is working fine! Thanks to the SAMBA team and OSS community! But on the second server, where winbind is used to authenticate users and retrieve uid's from server with ldap, users get error message: "id:

Hi, I?ve been trying to populate an LDAP directory with IDMAP information from Winbind using NSS_LDAP without much success over the last week. Can anybody tell me if I?ve done anything obviously wrong? I?ve followed the example shown in the Samba ?By Example? doc and am at the stage where the LDAP directory has been created and configured, NSS_LDAP config is amended, smb.conf contains entries to