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Hi everybody, I got a problem here with my Samba ADS member server. It functions as a file server and works for a long time. A few weeks ago our Active Directory domain controller failed due to power outage. We fixed it and now an employee reports that he could not use the samba file server any more. I restarted samba service and did the following testing: 1) getent passwd <thisUser>

...S_LOGON_FAILURE Attached is the smbd.log, I deleted the normal log and keep failed messages as below: passdb/secrets.c:secrets_fetch_trusted_domain_password(334) secrets_fetch failed! auth/auth.c:check_ntlm_password(219) check_ntlm_password: Checking password for unmapped user [TESTDM]\[szeng]@[ENZO] with the new password interface auth/auth.c:check_ntlm_password(222) check_ntlm_password: mapped user is: [TESTDM]\[szeng]@[ENZO] passdb/pdb_ldap.c:ldapsam_getsampwnam(1300) ldapsam_getsampwnam: Unable to locate user [szeng] count=0 auth/auth_sam.c:check_sam_security(244) check_sa...

Hi, Is there any solution to get samba talk to NIS to authenticate user? -- Regards, Steve Zeng Systems Administrator Mainframe Entertainment Inc suite 500, 2700 Production Way Burnaby, BC T: (604) 628-1000 ext 5293 Direc linet: (604) 628-1015

Hi, This may be a silly question. I've got OpenLDAP 2.1.29 up and running on FC2, I imported passwd, group and hosts from NIS to LDAP server and we can authenticate with LDAP instead of NIS. We also have a Samba PDC running on another Linux box (FC2), it use smbpasswd as passwd db. So I am going to replace it with LDAP passwd db. I tried to configure Samba to use LDAP. but it didn't

Hi, I happened to delete /etc/samba/secrets.tdb. Now I can not get DOMAIN SID by run: net getlocalsid Any idea how to recover it? Do I need to reinstall the whole Samba suite? -- Regards, Steve Zeng Systems Administrator Mainframe Entertainment Inc T: (604) 628-1000 ext 5293

Hi, I've tried "smbldap-migrate-unix-accounts" to migrate NIS account into LDAP. It is a great tool. There is no problem if he/she authenticate from Linux machine with his old NIS account. But I found that I need to run smbldap-passwd to give a new passwd so that he/she can authenticate from windows machine. Does anyone has a better solution about it? Thanks a lot. I really

Hi, I am using Samba 3.0.10 PDC with LDAP as password DB. Before we use smbpasswd as passwd DB and every time I need to add a machine account into /etc/passwd so that the mahcine can join the domain. My understanding for LDAP is, this step is not needed any more since we will put all machine account into "ou=Computers". But I am proved to be wrong. Is this the way Samba works? I