CVS update: samba/source/auth

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Sun Jun 29 13:16:37 GMT 2003


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On 29 Jun 2003, Simo Sorce wrote:

> > o To handle case #1, we bypass winbindd in sys_getgrouplist() unless
> >   the username includes the 'winbind separator'.  
> > 
> > o Case #2 is handled by adding checks in winbindd to return failure
> 
> Jerry,
> does this mean it will be more difficult to code & use winbind_passdb on
> PDCs in future?

Like I said before, I don't ever want winbind accessing passdb 
information directly.  It's not what winbind is there for.

If I'm wrong, then convince me of a real situation where
(a) you would want to do this, and (b) there is no other way 
to solve the problem other than having winbind do passdb lookups.






cheers, jerry
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