Q: winbindd, unqualfied users, & name conflicts (a.k.a "Death to 'winbind use default domain'!")

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Thu Jul 20 18:46:29 GMT 2006


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Volker Lendecke wrote:

> What about in the case of winbind use default domain 
> doing a qualified lookup_name() first and if that
> fails do the unqualified one?

We're given a username.  Both LINUX\foo and DOMAIN\foo
exist so lookup_name() on either of those will succeed.
How do you know which one is which?  A local user is
always unqualified and a domain user may or may not be.
How do you tell them apart?





ciao, jerry
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