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There is a samba compiled without winbind support, with the following options configured: workgroup = MYDOMAIN security = domain allow trusted domains = yes add user script = /usr/sbin/pw useradd %u -m -Y -M 755 When a Windows user MYDOMAIN\john connects to the samba server, he is mapped to the Unix user john. If there is no Unix user "john", it is created by the add user script. How

...This call is implemented using the name service switch (NSS) mechanism on modern UNIX/Linux systems. By saying "users and groups are local," we are implying that they are stored only on the local system, in the /etc/passwd and /etc/group respectively. For example, when the user BERYLIUM\WambatW tries to open a connection to a Samba server the incoming SessionSetupAndX request will make a system call to look up the user WambatW in the /etc/passwd file. " >> Do we just need to compile our own Samba to get back that functionality? >How ? the functionality that let your system...