[PATCH] name_to_fqdn enhancements

simo idra at samba.org
Tue Jul 11 17:25:39 GMT 2006


Uhmm forgot to actually attach the patch ...

On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 13:18 -0400, simo wrote:
> Currently our name_to_fqdn() function does not explore aliases if the
> first name it come up with is not the fqdn but a short name.
> 
> This may result in a keytab where the fqdn is not the one used by the
> host.
> For example when the host fqdn is samba.example.com and we are joined to
> the domain windom.example.com and the /etc/hosts file has an entry like:
> 1.2.3.4	samba samba.example.com
> 
> This patch try to be smart with hand made /etc/hosts files
> 
> Thanks to Seth Elssworth of Quest for pointing out the problem.
> 
> Simo.
> 
-- 
Simo Sorce
Samba Team GPL Compliance Officer
email: idra at samba.org
http://samba.org
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