svn commit: samba r11914 - branches/SAMBA_3_0/source/passdb trunk/source/passdb

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 10:28 -0600, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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> vlendec at samba.org wrote:
> | Author: vlendec
> | Date: 2005-11-26 09:50:54 +0000 (Sat, 26 Nov 2005)
> | New Revision: 11914
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> | WebSVN:
> http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba&rev=11914
> |
> | Log:
> | After talking to Jeremy, implement passdb:expand_explicit
> | with a default of no. This changes our default behaviour.
> |
> | Sorry, Ingo, this *is* a bug that needs fixing.
> |
> | Jerry, you might want to put a marker into the
> | WHATSNEW.txt when this is due.
> 
> Volker, I'm sorry but I don't agree with the default
> setting.  I'm fine with the parameter but things like
> "profile path = \\server\profile\%U\%a" works too well.
> 
> And also this *will* break more installations than
> it will fix.

This is still supported (the smb.conf option).  The issue is when the %U
is placed into the tdb or ldap backing store, because there it could
mean a client or server-side variable.

(In the smb.conf, we already have the %% escape as a standard way of
dealing with the problem).

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
Student Network Administrator, Hawker College  http://hawkerc.net
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