password API needed

[Jeremy Allison]

Kevin Currie wrote:
> 
> > NT-SAM-like parameters to smb.conf, like "kickoff time" and "domain
> > workstations", bearing in mind that these may have to go down to the
> > granularity of a per-group or per-user basis?
> 
>         How many parameters are we talking about?  If it has to come down
> to a per-group per-user basis, wouldn't it be a better idea to place this
> information in a database w/ user and group names?
> 

Indeed - that's why I keep telling Luke not to
add more stuff into smb.conf. I much prefer
these things to be in a separate file, indexed
by username/uid. If they aren't present, fake
'em with defaults embedded in the binary (null
be default for all of them).

Jeremy.

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