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...able to run "getent passwd" or "getent group" and would just return nothing from winbind. As a test, I converted over to RID as the idmap backend away from ADS, and this appears to have almost worked perfectly. Except now that a users UID isn't being returned from the AD unixattributes tab, but instead has what I assume is the RID ID for the user. Other attributes seem to be coming down ok For example on a production host that is still running samba 3.0.33, returns: [nathan_adm at qbtdbsprd01 ~]$ getent passwd nathan_adm nathan_adm:*:310:900:Nathan Frankish - Admin:/unixsha...

Mandi! Rowland penny via samba In chel di` si favelave... > Who was this 'someone' ? [...] > Yes, stop listening to spurious people who have never done the upgrade and > follow our documentation ;-) I'm 'someone'! ;-) And, as you know, i've correctly migrated/merged 4 NT domains in an AD domain some year ago, following also hint from this list. ;-) > I

...ssed up. The biggest dis-advantage... > If the Windows Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) program is not used, > you have to manual track ID values to avoid duplicates. Im still waiting for Rowland's its patch to go in samba. Its just crazy that even when we can use and add UnixAttributes, its not stored in the AD. This would help so much if its in, maintaining UID/GIDs manualy is not an option, that's crazyness And forces you into RID, but this is my personal opinion. I dont like RID backends in general, but you can use it. It all depends on your needs and what your willing...