Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 11:36:29 -0500 From: "Z.C.B." <vvelox@vvelox.net> To: robert <bsd@bathnetworks.com> Cc: Atom Powers <atom.powers@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Dominique Goncalves <dominique.goncalves@gmail.com> Subject: Re: nsswitch.conf with ldap Message-ID: <20060509113629.2c37ea59@vixen42.vulpes> In-Reply-To: <1147161045.9552.12.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <7daacbbe0601181356q131bc2d7kd044d924e13079f2@mail.gmail.com> <20060507174256.09c33510@vixen42.vulpes> <df9ac37c0605080827i77a836afje0635ef748419e8d@mail.gmail.com> <20060508182308.6e8d9aac@vixen42.vulpes> <df9ac37c0605081631q283c691ah8c9f7af94e683ca3@mail.gmail.com> <20060508184412.4ccbf90c@vixen42.vulpes> <1147161045.9552.12.camel@localhost.localdomain>
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On Tue, 09 May 2006 08:50:45 +0100 robert <bsd@bathnetworks.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 18:44 -0500, Z.C.B. wrote: > > On Mon, 8 May 2006 16:31:04 -0700 > > "Atom Powers" <atom.powers@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On 5/8/06, Z.C.B. <vvelox@vvelox.net> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 8 May 2006 08:27:33 -0700 > > > > "Atom Powers" <atom.powers@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 5/7/06, Z.C.B. <vvelox@vvelox.net> wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 22:56:09 +0100 > > > > > > Dominique Goncalves <dominique.goncalves@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Why FreeBSD tries to use ldap database if my user > > > > > > > system is on files ? Thanks for the help. > > > > > > > > > > > > Did you ever find a fix for this? I am running into the > > > > > > same thing myself. > > > > > > > > > > Check your pam.d configuration, > > > > > particularly /etc/pam.d/login > > > > > > > > Probally a silly question, but how would that help with this > > > > problem? > > > > > > > > > > pam controls how each application, including "login" attempts to > > > authenticate. nss controls how user, host information is looked > > > up. > > > > > > I don't know if it will help your problem, I'm struggling > > > through my own pam/nss/ldap issues, but it is a part of the > > > picture. > > > > I am curious. Do you run into problems with SSH and xterm, but > > everything else works? That is what I am currently hitting. > > > > initgroups(kitsune,1001): Invalid argument > > > > Is what it is kicking into /var/log/messages. That is right after > > I authenticate. > > Not sure if this has a bearing on the problem. From the samba by > example web pages whenrefering to ldap: > > Some Linux systems (Novell SUSE Linux in particular) add entries to > the nsswitch.conf file that may cause operational problems with the > configuration methods adopted in this book. It is advisable to > comment out the entries passwd_compat and group_compat where they > are found in this file. > > I too have this problem. Logins worked ok with earlier versions. I > had a setup which worked fine (can't get at the machine at present) > that had no nis line present on the initial install, but when I > tried setting up another machine the nis line has appeared. From my > notes nsswitch.conf looked like this with an earlier version of > freebsd and worked ok: > > passwd: files ldap > shadow: files ldap > group: files ldap > hosts: files dns > networks: files > shells: files I am not using group_compat and passwd_compat with NIS. The following works perfectly fine unless I use xterm or ssh. I've not messed much with pam and ldap yet. I have it setup for auth, but that is all. group: files nis hosts: files dns networks: files passwd: files ldap shells: files
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