Winbind

[E. Dean Sahutske]

It turns out my colleague misconfigured NIS.  After reconfiguring NIS 
and confirming it works, we ran getent and it ran successfully showing 
all NIS users.  getent still fails when using winbind. Any ideas would 
be helpful.

dean

lberns01 at netscape.net wrote:

> Hmm.  A colleague setup the machine to go through NIS for testing 
> purposes.  When he ran getent, he had the same results.  I don't know 
> that this is necessarily a winbind issue.
>
> dean
>
> lberns01 at netscape.net wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Does anyone know of issues involving winbind on fc3?  We have winbind 
>> running on several servers here without a hitch.  The problem I'm 
>> having is with getent.  It only returns local information.  The funny 
>> thing is, wbinfo works.  Any ideas why getent isn't working. or has 
>> anyone else had this problem?
>>
>> Thanks
>> dean
>>
>