outsourcing DCE/RPC to alternate programs - runtime config option

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at lkcl.net
Sun Dec 12 12:29:41 GMT 2004


On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 12:16:13PM +0000, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:

> > |  i assume the samba 4 ncalrpc implementation is root-only-accessible, yes?
> > Yes, at the moment.
> > 
> > |  or, did you find a solution to opening /var/ncalrpc/ local transports
> > |  as ordinary users?
> > We haven't looked at that yet though we will need to in the future -
> > I've been working on some GUI utilities that need to talk to the local
> > smbd somehow - ncalrpc would fit in perfectly here.

 summary: no it wouldn't, because ncalrpc solves a different problem.
 
 ...but a ncacn_ux or ncacn_shmem _would_ fit the scenario you envisage.

 l.



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