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diff --git a/docs/Samba-Guide/SBE-MakingHappyUsers.xml b/docs/Samba-Guide/SBE-MakingHappyUsers.xml index 02effbe91f..3ddf3305c1 100644 --- a/docs/Samba-Guide/SBE-MakingHappyUsers.xml +++ b/docs/Samba-Guide/SBE-MakingHappyUsers.xml @@ -1376,7 +1376,13 @@ slapd[12164]: conn=1 fd=10 closed <note><para> The following information applies to Samba-3.0.15 when used with the Idealx smbldap-tools scripts version 0.8.8. If using a different version of Samba, or of the smbldap-tools tarball, please -verify that the versions you are about to use are matching. +verify that the versions you are about to use are matching. The smbldap-tools package uses counter +entries in the LDAP directory to avoid duplication of the UIDs and GIDs that are issued for POSIX +accounts. The LDAP rdn under which this information is stored are called <constant>uidNumber</constant> +and <constant>gidNumber</constant> respectively. These may be located in any convenient part of the +directory information tree (DIT). In the examples that follow they have been located under +<constant>dn=sambaDomainName=MEGANET2,dc=abmas,dc=org</constant>. They could just as well be located under the rdn +<constant>cn=NextFreeUnixId</constant>. </para></note> <para> |