On Sunday 22 October 2006 09:59, Anne Wilson wrote: > Logwatch, in the Samba section, lists the following: > > nsswitch/winbindd.c:main(986) Could not init idmap -- netlogon proxy only > : 2 Time(s) > nsswitch/winbindd_dual.c:child_read_request(49) Got invalid request > length: 0 : 3 Time(s) > > I could do with some pointers on this, as googling only turned up one > reference, which referred to ldap, and I don't use that. > > I'm not sure what nsswitch or winbindd do, and maybe I have them running > but don't need them. > > All help gratefully received :-) > I should have said that I have read the winbindd man page - didn't understand much of it - and get the impression that this is entirely about NT domain controllers. If so, it is irrelevant, as this is a peer-to-peer mixed lan. No domain is set up, and an FC4 box is generaly treated as a file and print server. Otherwise we are talking only shared data directories. Anne
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