[Samba] SaMBa 4.16.4 adds users to ACLs as groups

Ralph Boehme slow at samba.org
Tue Jun 13 09:53:06 UTC 2023


On 6/13/23 11:26, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> Hang on, I have just had another thought (yes, I know, dangerous)
> 
>  From my understanding, a Samba AD DC uses idmap.ldb because it allows 
> groups to be set as 'ID_TYPE_BOTH'.
> Now that it is known that AD groups on a Unix domain member can do the 
> same without 'idmap.ldb', is there any other reason to stick with 
> idmap.ldb on a Samba AD DC ?

afaict there's no technical reason anymore, this (afair) just comes from 
times when winbindd wasn't required on AD DC and thus it had to 
implement it's own mapping.

-slow

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