Re: [SLUG] Fwd: pam_smb question

[Del <del@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Luke McKee wrote:
> 
> I haven't seen my message come back from Samba list for about a hour so
> I may as well post to slug.
> The problem I am having seems to be more to do with PAM than with
> pam_smb_auth.
> Before PAM decides to load in any modules it decides to peruse
> /etc/passwd to see if a user is in there.
> Does anyone have a idea why PAM would do this?

PAM does not.  NSS does.  Have a look at the order of things in the
various lines in /etc/nsswitch.conf

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Del