As i had some difficulties with solaris, i tried centos linux for reference. Samba winbind for user log on to unixlinux with windows. Greetings, ip address lookups usually go to dns first, then etchosts. Im hoping this is an easy question, but the way my day has gone i seriously doubt it is going to be. Even if winbind is not used for nsswitch, it still provides a service to smbd. How to change an active directory users password from linux.
You can find more information and download samba from the samba website. How to change an active directory users password from linux via winbind. How to change an active directory users password from. Authenticatinglinuxwithactivedirectory debian wiki. To use the winbind nss module, you must edit the nf nss.
This should manage the standard 15 databases nss supports, plus the sudo entry respected by sudo since the 1. The definition shown here will cause it first to look in local files etc passwd and etcgroup, and then use winbind to query window server. When running passwd command on solaris11,receive unsupported nsswitch entry for passwd. Hi all, i would like to add winbind entry in my nsswitch. Winbind red hat enterprise linux 7 red hat customer portal. Windows server 2012 ad with dns linux server with cent os flavor. Hello, trying to set up an ad member server, i am stuck on nsswitch not working. Open an incident with suse technical support, manage your subscriptions, download patches, or manage user access. Assuming all was set up correctly with samba, winbind, pam, and the etc nf, changing the password is as simple as follows. The file etc nsswitch tells the system where to lookup passwords and groups, among other things. On solaris there is a file etcnf that can be used to reverse the order. Initially, i wanted a solaris box to join an active directory.
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