new smb.conf option

Kevin Colby kevinc at grainsystems.com
Mon Oct 9 15:04:50 GMT 2000


Eventually, wouldn't remote user/group configuration tools need to
able to manipulate the domain group list as well as the local group
list?  A parameter string in smb.conf would make that rather difficult.

	- Kevin Colby
	  kevinc at grainsystems.com


Simo Sorce wrote:
> Jean Francois Micouleau wrote:
> >
> > anybody against a new smb.conf option "domain group" being a list of unix
> > groups. Those groups would be flagged by samba as "domain groups" instead
> > of "local groups".
> >
> > Comments ? Objections ?
> >
> >         J.F.
> 
> Isn't it better to have a domaingroups.map file that will list the
> groups to be shown as domain groups and will also add the possibility to
> give a different name then the unix ones?
> 
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