Plans for integrating vfs proxy and security=server

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Mon May 5 21:53:35 GMT 2008


On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 18:13 +0200, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> Am Montag, den 05.05.2008, 13:46 +1000 schrieb Andrew Bartlett:
> > I've committed the security=server implementation into Samba4, but not
> > any tests as yet.  I'm hoping that once we merge the vfs proxy backend
> > (the CIFS Accelerator from Sam) into Samba4, that the testsuite we use
> > there can cover the auth_server code too.
> > 
> > How does that sound?
> That makes a lot of sense. I guess just running smbclient with domain
> creds against a standalone smbd configured to use auth_server should be
> sufficient?

Yeah.  I figure we will have the proxy in 'make test' configured to
accept either kerberos with domain credentials, or NTLM with the
pass-though. We can do most of the tests with kerberos, and add quick
smbclient invocation with NTLM to check that codepath. 

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett
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Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
Samba Developer, Red Hat Inc.
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