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This daemon should be started when Samba is a member of a Windows NT4 or ADS domain. It is also needed when
Samba has trust relationships with another domain. The <command>winbindd</command> daemon will check the
&smb.conf; file for the presence of the <parameter>idmap uid</parameter> and <parameter>idmap gid</parameter>
- parameters. If they are not found, <command>winbindd</command> will bail out and refuse to start.
+ parameters. If they are are found, <command>winbindd</command> will use the values specified for
+ for UID and GID allocation. If these parameters are not specified, <command>winbindd</command>
+ will start but it will not be able to allocate UIDs or GIDs.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>