winbindd_privileged error?

[James J J Hooper]

--On 08 January 2010 22:24 +0000 James J J Hooper 
<jjj.hooper at bristol.ac.uk> wrote:

> --On 08 January 2010 17:14 -0500 freeradius at corwyn.net wrote:
>
>> I had everything working fine, and now it's not.  (I use the ldap module
>> to auth)
>>
>> When I look through the logs, I'm getting a winbindd_privileged error.
>>
>> I've seen that before, where you apply:
>> chgrp radiusd /var/cache/samba/winbindd_privileged
>> chmod g+rw /var/cache/samba/winbindd_privileged
>>
>>
>> but that doesn't seem to be resolving in this case. I believe I did run
>> yum update today and it updated samba.
>>
>> winbind won't start.
>> Jan  8 17:09:45 ns5 winbindd[2086]:   initialize_winbindd_cache: clearing
>> cache and re-creating with version number 1
>> Jan  8 17:09:45 ns5 winbindd[2086]: [2010/01/08 17:09:45, 0]
>> lib/util_sock.c:create_pipe_sock(1280)
>> Jan  8 17:09:45 ns5 winbindd[2086]:   invalid permissions on socket
>> directory /var/cache/samba/winbindd_privileged
>
> So... what does the equivalent of:
> sudo ls -la /var/cache/samba/winbindd_privileged
>
> say on your system?? Perhaps you have lost the execute bit on your
> directory permissions?

Further to previous...
Samba:
./source/lib/util_sock.c
./source/nsswitch/winbindd_util.c

... it looks like your directory must be chmod 750, other than 750 gives 
you that error message.

-James

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James J J Hooper
Network Specialist
Information Services
University of Bristol
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