svn commit: samba r9595 - in branches/SAMBA_4_0/source: include lib/ldb lib/ldb/ldb_map lib/ldb/samba lib/samba3

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at samba.org
Thu Aug 25 10:56:25 GMT 2005


On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 11:50:49AM +0200, Simo Sorce wrote about 'Re: svn commit: samba r9595 - in branches/SAMBA_4_0/source: include lib/ldb lib/ldb/ldb_map lib/ldb/samba lib/samba3':
> On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 18:17 +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 10:09 +0200, Simo Sorce wrote:
> > > Hi jelmer, what's the purpose of the ldb_map module?

> > It is part of the scaffolding on which Jelmer is racing to build a
> > Samba3 -> Samba4 migration module, before the SOC deadline :-)

> > The idea is that Samba4 will be able to read an existing Samba3 schema
> > and server.

> In this case I think he should build up a back-end module no a pass-
> through like ldb_ldap or ldb_ildap, and it will probably be a pain :-)
The main reason for writing a module rather then a complete backend is 
that I don't want to duplicate the code that talks to an LDAP server.
It would also allow me to dump a Samba3 LDAP database to a TDB and
then use that for testing.

Cheers,

Jelmer

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Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer at samba.org> - http://jelmer.vernstok.nl/
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