From: Gerald (Jerry) Carter on
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Glenn Bailey wrote:
> Howdy folks,
>
> I'm having an issue with sudo not recognizing nested groups
> via AD and winbind. I have an AD group called UnixAdmins and
> when I ad and AD account *directly* into this group, I am able
> to use sudo just fine as it is in the sudoers. *but* say I
> have a nested group in UnixAdmins like CustomerUsers or whatnot
> it won't recognize. Now, I also restrict access via pam.d systems-auth
> to UnixAdmins, so I know that part it working. Also, when I run
> and "id" it shows the proper groups. It's just seems sudo won't
> recognize the nested groups :-(
>
> Anyone run into this issue before? It's gonna be an admin nightmare
> just to populate UnixAdmins with individual accounts ..

This was fixed in the upcoming 3.2 release. See the
"winbind expand groups" option.





cheers, jerry
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From: Glenn Bailey on

>> I'm having an issue with sudo not recognizing nested groups via AD and
>> winbind. I have an AD group called UnixAdmins and when I ad and AD
>> account *directly* into this group, I am able to use sudo just fine as
>> it is in the sudoers. *but* say I have a nested group in UnixAdmins
>> like CustomerUsers or whatnot it won't recognize. Now, I also restrict
>> access via pam.d systems-auth to UnixAdmins, so I know that part it
>> working. Also, when I run and "id" it shows the proper groups. It's
>> just seems sudo won't recognize the nested groups :-(
>>
>> Anyone run into this issue before? It's gonna be an admin nightmare
>> just to populate UnixAdmins with individual accounts ..

> This was fixed in the upcoming 3.2 release. See the "winbind expand groups" option.

is there anyway to patch 3.0.28a to allow for this? or any kind of workaround?

Glenn E. Bailey III
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From: Gerald (Jerry) Carter on
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Glenn Bailey wrote:
|>> I'm having an issue with sudo not recognizing nested groups via AD and
|>> winbind. I have an AD group called UnixAdmins and when I ad and AD
|>> account *directly* into this group, I am able to use sudo just fine as
|>> it is in the sudoers. *but* say I have a nested group in UnixAdmins
|>> like CustomerUsers or whatnot it won't recognize. Now, I also restrict
|>> access via pam.d systems-auth to UnixAdmins, so I know that part it
|>> working. Also, when I run and "id" it shows the proper groups. It's
|>> just seems sudo won't recognize the nested groups :-(
|>>
|>> Anyone run into this issue before? It's gonna be an admin nightmare
|>> just to populate UnixAdmins with individual accounts ..
|
|> This was fixed in the upcoming 3.2 release. See the "winbind expand
groups" option.
|
| is there anyway to patch 3.0.28a to allow for this? or
| any kind of workaround?

Not officially. Are you running a file server? Or just using
Winbind to authenticate logons? I originally did the work
in Likewise's Winbind tree and pushed it upstream. So
it has been shipping in Likewise Open [1] for a while.


[1] http://www.likewisesoftware.com/community/


cheers, jerry
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