refactoring idmap code in smbd

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Fri Jul 11 03:21:27 GMT 2003


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On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Andrew Bartlett wrote:

> > Simo and I have had a long chat on #samba-technical.  The one point
> > that has been left out of the winbindd_passdb discussion.
> > While Simo might disagree with this assessment, winbindd_passdb+idmap
> > is an attempt to remove the need for an 'adduser script' altogether.
> 
> This has been one of my primary motivations.  One of my hopes in this
> was to reduce admin complexity, in particular in migration senerios.  I
> like the idea of all the different presentations of user data being
> dynamic off the one source.  (Be that the NT domain controller or the
> Samba passdb)

Just so long as your understand that this solution may or may not be 
accepted.






jerry
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