[Fwd: [[Fwd: Samba on Linux with no ACLs is making things tough]]]

[Michael Marschall]

Jeremy,

This is the answer I received on your question. Hope this helps.

Vyachelav Zavadsky wrote:

>  Trustees imported 2 calls: set_trustee - used in settrustee.c and
> sys_access_uid - not used anywhere, the same as sys_access, but has
> additional parameters uid, gid to allow a root (samba, I mean) check
> priveleges without forking. Michael Marschall wrote:
> Maybe you can answer this question from Jeremy Allison.
>
> Jeremy Allison wrote:
>
>> Sander Striker wrote:
>>
>> > Ahh. Oops, sorry. Is it possible to interface the api to
>> > the trustee patch? Or am I talking stupid now? :-)
>>
>> Depends on the exported kernel API. The code donated to
>> Samba by HP wraps the API somewhat making it possible to
>> support different underlying API's, so maybe. Does anyone
>> know what the "trustee" Linux kernel API looks like ?
>>
>> Jeremy.
>>
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