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Masetorq
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Sep 21, 2018
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Not all domain accounts being refreshed (ReadyNAS 312, firmware 6.9.1)

Hi Everyone,   My actual model is the RN312 but I couldn't find it on that stupid pull down list!   I know there have been previous posts about problems with AD refreshing before but they don...
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    Masetorq
    Sep 26, 2018

    Thanks for your reply!

     

    I have two NAS's a ReadyNAS 312 and a 102. My live NAS is the 312 running 6.9.1 and the 102 on 6.9.4 and both NAS's do not import the full collection of AD accounts and no, no weird characters in any AD names.

     

    Another thing; on neither of NAS's does the 'refresh ADS accounts' work. It's greyed out.

     

    I trying this fix on my 102 at the moment:-

    • Set Authentication back to "local" not '"AD"
    • Reboot device
    • Once the device is restarted, SSH to it and  :
      systemctl stop winbind
      systemctl stop smb
      
      net cache flush
      rm -f /var/lib/samba/*.tdb
      rm -rf /var/cache/samba/*
      
      systemctl start smb
      systemctl start winbind
    • Reboot the device
    • Once the device is restarted, in the Web Admin page, set Authentication to ADS again (with the standard options, i.e. "do not cache ADS accounts" NOT ticked
    • Restart the device

    Although I'm struggling with the smb and winbind commands as they do not work. Possilby slightly different flavour of Linux so I'm experimenting...

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