[Samba] Missing option in samba-tool user add

[Chan Min Wai]

>
> But the main question is if windows RAT user tools will add it.
> If it is added by the users and computer management tools than there is no
> harm to add it in since it is already there.

We are supposed to be emulating a microsoft active directory domain
controller. Microsoft tools DO NOT add:
objectClass: posixAccount
End of story.

In this case we should just remove it :)
also we should remove it form the classical upgrade script as well...




On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 4:04 AM, steve <steve at steve-ss.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2014-01-22 at 02:52 +0800, Chan Min Wai wrote:
>
> >
> > But the main question is if windows RAT user tools will add it.
> > If it is added by the users and computer management tools than there is
> no
> > harm to add it in since it is already there.
>
> We are supposed to be emulating a microsoft active directory domain
> controller. Microsoft tools DO NOT add:
> objectClass: posixAccount
> End of story.
>
> Why it's there or not is none of our concern. Add a minimum of uidNumber
> and gidNumber to any domain user and he becomes a unix user. But,
>
> Consider, '...there is no harm to add it in if it's already there'.
>
> Rowland's (and microsoft's) point is that it IS already there, so why
> add it again? It is unfortunate that we do not remove it during domain
> classicupgrade. Yes, the schema allows it, but why complicate something
> that is not in the Samba4 spirit and not found in what we are trying to
> emulate?
>
> Just my €0.02
> Steve
>
>
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