[K12OSN] OT but an emergency

[Eric Harrison]

Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> Hello to all.
>
> After posting this in the "appropriate" list, googling, etc., I'm turning to
> you folks to see if anyone can help.  This has me at wits end:
>
> I have 5 CentOS 3.4 (RHEL AS 3) boxes running Samba 3.0.13-1.  They
> have been joined to ADS; the PDC is a Win2k3 box.  I've been running
> this successfully for a while now.
>
> However, this morning, I added SP1 to the Win2k3 server, and now my
> Samba boxes are all messed up (wouldn't ya know).  Where previously I
> had files and directories that might have ownership of
> HEADQUARTERS\Administrator and group ownership of HEADQUARTERS\Domain
> Users (or some other existing user or group on the Windows server,
> those have "magically" been replaced by uid and gid numbers.  When our
> users try to access these files or directories, they're prompted for a
> uname and password, none of which work.  If I try to change ownersip
> and group ownership back to where I had them, the systems say that
> user and group that I try to use are invalid names.  This despite the
> fact that I get correct values when I run "wbinfo -u", "wbinfo -g",
> and "getent passwd".
>
> I've got to get us back to square as quickly as possible.  Can anyone
> help?
>
> Many thanks.
>
> Dimitri

Googling I found these:

http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2005-March/102971.html
http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2005-April/040187.html


Here is a patch that may help:

http://samba.org/~jerry/patches/post-3.0.13/winbindd_2k3sp1.patch


-Eric




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