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Newer page: version 13 Last edited on Friday, February 20, 2004 8:05:33 am by ErikCostlow Revert
Older page: version 12 Last edited on Sunday, February 8, 2004 5:13:20 pm by EnigMa Revert
@@ -155,9 +155,14 @@
  
  /usr/bin/getent passwd 
  /usr/bin/getent group 
  
-After this we can fix up our init.d startup scripts to automate the startup of winbindd. 
+It is now a good idea to test to ensure your Active Directory usernames are valid on the system.  
+ try: chown "THINCLIENT+username" filename (where THINCLIENT is the active directory short name)  
+If wbinfo -u and getent passwd work fine but your chown says this is an unknown user, you probably have NSCD running. You should disable NSCD and restart winbind.  
+(See http://us4.samba.org/samba/docs/man/winbind.html#id2958310 for more)  
+  
+ After this we can fix up our init.d startup scripts to automate the startup of winbindd and not start NSCD
  
 ! Configure PAM and Winbind 
  
 __Before we do anything at all here, we need to make a backup of our /etc/pam.d/* files. And have a linux bootdisk available if possible. If anything goes wrong here, you may not be able to login to your system properly. (So don't reboot or logoff to test, but use a text console)__