Re: Debugging Linux ACL's

On 01/09/14 16:25, Norman Gaywood wrote:
> On 1 September 2014 16:07, Jake Anderson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Is this perhaps linked to a domain or anything like that?
> Yes good point. Since this seems to be something to do with samba
> shares, the user '3000000' is probably the uidNumber of a user in a
> windows domain.
>
> Linux can use AD as an LDAP server if you want to set it up. I think
> you also need 'services for Unix' or something setup in your AD as
> well. With that setup, the getent command will see the username/UID
> mappings.
>
> You can also find out the username associated with UIDnumber 3000000
> by doing an LDAP query on AD.
>
> ldapsearch -x -h ad-server uidNumber=3000000
>
> But, that just the simplest query. A lot more needs to setup like
> default DN info. Also you will probably have to bind the the AD server
> as a user [-D binddn] [-w password] switches for the query to work.
> And this all assumes you have the 'services for Unix' installed on
> your AD server.
>
> There may be a simple samba like way to do things that I don't know.
>
BOFH answer, delete it and see who complains ;->

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