Winbind is part of the Samba suite and provides an NSS and PAM layer for Unix/Linux systems to integrate authentication with a Windows domain
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debian hang on startup "starting the winbind daemon: winbind"
I took a copy of a VM running a debian, just so that I can play around with it. I spin up the copy, but didn't give it any network connection to avoid conflict with the original one. However, when I turn the VM on, it seems to freeze after this…

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On Solaris, how to log IP when using winbind auth and invalid user?
This is on Solaris 10 sparc platform.
I'm trying to make our denyhosts script block the dictionary ssh attacks.
Unfortunately, the logging does not show an IP when the user name is invalid.
We are using winbind module in pam.conf
If I intentionally…

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Win Server 2008 force kerberos setting
I am currently facing the problem that a linux machine running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS with samba and winbindd installed is unable to join a Domain, that is managed by a Windows 2008 DC.
The linux config, is probably alright, since I have successfully used…

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Configure winbind to check multiple attributes in AD?
I have winbind up and running and it is working well for authentication.
When a user is prompted at logon to provide credentials what AD attribute is username checked against? Is it name? sAMAccountName? CN?
The follow-up to this is can I make a…

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OpenSUSE 11 AD auth works, but not netbios
I've setup a desktop machine with OpenSUSE 11.4 and have Active Directory authentication working properly. I can ping, rdp and ssh to'/from other machines. I can access windows shares from OpenSUSE and samba shares from Windows. However, the…

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Authentication failure of OpenVPN client against Active Directory
I'm getting the following error (client side) when connecting to my OpenVPN server:
AUTH: Received AUTH_FAILED control message
and on the server I get thefollowing error message in teh openvpn logs:
AUTH-PAM: BACKGROUND: user 'myUsername' failed to…

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winbind and squid problem
I've have squid configured with auth in the AD via winbind
now I have wired problems with authorisation
I found in the logs interesting string
kinit succeeded but ads_sasl_spnego_krb5_bind failed: Cannot find KDC for requested realm
does anybody…
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Debian: Set persistent winbind group for tape device
A ProLiant server with Ultrium 6-SCSI tape driven by smartpqi, running Debian 10.13. Server is member of a Windows domain using winbind and nsswitch.conf:
group: files winbind. Group membership of /dev/nst0 has been set to backup which is a group…

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Winbind and AD: Local users with identical AD usernames
we successfully got Samba up and running with Winbind on our openLeap 15.4.
The Linux server is a member of the Windows domain.
Due to a user with identical name in AD as well as locally on the Linux server, we have the following problem.
How can we…
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Failed to join a computer to samba domain (Zentyal) - Couldn't join realm: Insufficient permissions to join the domain
I'm relatively new Zentyal user (few months), and I love it! But I've ran into a problem I hope someone can help me with.
In my deployment I have two Zentyal servers (zentyal-1.mydomain.com and zentyal-2.mydomain.com), both running "Domain…

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UID of windows Active Directory user seems to have been overwritten on storage host passwd
I have an issue which has me scratching my head, and I dont know where I need to enable deeper logging to find the source of the issue.
We have a third party appliance, where we do have root ssh access to for management.
We have been running on a…

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Samba doesn't run root preexec
I have Windows Server 2019 AD and Samba Winbind joined to the AD. The Samba is technically used for home directories and a shared folder between all domain users.
How to force Samba to create directory seems to the same issue. However, when I log…

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Samba Winbind - Windows Server AD - Users are able to see each other's home directories
I'm running AlmaLinux and Samba Winbind joined into Windows Server 2019 AD. The domain users have home directories and a pccommon directory (shared folder).
When I create a new domain user in the active directory, I have to create a new folder on…

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Pam_unix sshd authentication failure even though the login works?
I have a server that is configured with winbind and samba to provide active directory authentication. The active directory integration works fine however whenever I authenticate I see the following errors:
Errors
Authentication:
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Samba file server as domain member: error when joining domain
I would like to set up samba 4 to share a local directory, so that domain users are allowed to mount the directory. I don't want domain users to be able to log in the linux machine, they should only be able to use the shared directory.
There are 3…

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