X-Git-Url: http://git.samba.org/samba.git/?p=kai%2Fsamba-autobuild%2F.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs-xml%2Fmanpages-3%2Fwinbindd.8.xml;h=5bc1255d25ca771782678c88298c9b7a846ef742;hp=7e3948c461d4d6b0c8e97df64c7088b2bc4866b5;hb=551b737f9bed8ecc764290d007fcba74109a6c24;hpb=8f8a9f01909ba29e2b781310baeeaaddc3f15f0d diff --git a/docs-xml/manpages-3/winbindd.8.xml b/docs-xml/manpages-3/winbindd.8.xml index 7e3948c461d..5bc1255d25c 100644 --- a/docs-xml/manpages-3/winbindd.8.xml +++ b/docs-xml/manpages-3/winbindd.8.xml @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ 8 Samba System Administration tools - 3.2 + 3.0 @@ -119,12 +119,17 @@ resolve user and group information from /etc/passwd and /etc/group and then from the Windows NT server. + + passwd: files winbind group: files winbind -## only available on IRIX; Linux users should us libnss_wins.so -hosts: files dns winbind - +## only available on IRIX: use winbind to resolve hosts: +# hosts: files dns winbind +## All other NSS enabled systems should use libnss_wins.so like this: +hosts: files dns wins + + The following simple configuration in the /etc/nsswitch.conf file can be used to initially @@ -225,9 +230,7 @@ hosts: files wins determine which user and group ids correspond to Windows NT user and group rids. - See the idmap - domains or the old idmap - backend parameters in + See the or the old parameters in smb.conf for options for sharing this database, such as via LDAP. @@ -374,8 +377,7 @@ auth required /lib/security/pam_unix.so \ If more than one UNIX machine is running winbindd, then in general the user and groups ids allocated by winbindd will not be the same. The user and group ids will only be valid for the local - machine, unless a shared idmap - backend is configured. + machine, unless a shared is configured. If the the Windows NT SID to UNIX user and group id mapping file is damaged or destroyed then the mappings will be lost.