REPOST: Finding group members - fix to winbindd_ads.c

Ken Cross kcross at nssolutions.com
Sat Feb 8 18:06:04 GMT 2003


No problem, Jeremy -- I understand completely.  Thanks for the response.

Ken


-----Original Message-----
From: jra at dp.samba.org [mailto:jra at dp.samba.org] 
Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 1:00 PM
To: Ken Cross
Cc: 'Multiple recipients of list SAMBA-TECHNICAL'
Subject: Re: REPOST: Finding group members - fix to winbindd_ads.c


On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 09:10:41AM -0500, Ken Cross wrote:
> Samba-folk:
> 
> A couple of weeks ago I posted a patch to winbindd_ads.c to change the

> behavior of WINBINDD_GETGRNAM and WINBINDD_GETGRGID using LDAP.
> 
> Currently, if you do WINBINDD_GETGRNAM to an NT domain using RPC, you 
> get *all* the members of a group, whether primary or supplemental.
> 
> The same call to an AD using LDAP just returns supplemental members.
> 
> My patch causes the call to either an NT domain or AD to return the 
> same thing.
> 
> There was some discussion about making it a separate call, but I think

> that'd be a mistake.  It seems like they should be consistent.
> 
> Andrew said to repost a patch if it seems to have been forgotten, 
> so...

It's *not* been forgotten :-). Honest ! It's in my inbox,
where all the patches due for review (by me at least) live :-).

I work on these things on a LIFO basis so sometimes things
stay there for a little while :-), but it's *not* been forgotten :-).

Jeremy.



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