Unable to do AD authentication with winbind configuration and idmap configuration set to "idmap = ad"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When authenticating RHEL6 system against Microsoft Active Directory using winbind getent doesn't show domain users and domain users are unable to logon
  • Unable to do AD authentication with winbind configuration and idmap configuration set to "idmap = ad"

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0
  • samba-3.5
  • Windows Server 2003 R2

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