ldap filter gone and sambadomainnname not checked

Pierre Filippone pierre.filippone at retail-sc.com
Wed Mar 8 11:37:45 GMT 2006


Volker Lendecke <vlendec at sernet.de> wrote on 08.03.2006 11:55:06:

> On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 09:50:32AM +0100, Pierre Filippone wrote:
> > Again, thank you for your suggestions and I will definitely use one of 

> > them, but this does not change my opinion that an application, which 
uses 
> > LDAP should have customizable filters. I know, it's simple to make 
> 
> Damn, I must admit that this can be a useful feature. :-)
> 
> To be honest, there have been places where I could have made
> use of it as well. I've always found workarounds, which
> turned out to be cleaner in many ways, but Samba3 is so full
> of nice little gems (others might call them hacks...) that
> this one does not hurt.
> 
> The attached (rather untested) patch revives ldap filter
> under a different name and hooks in much deeper, into every
> single search. It &'s the 'ldap restrict filter' to the
> searches.
> 
> I don't yet check this in, I'd like to hear a word from
> Jerry or Jeremy. And of course testing results from you :-)
> 
> Volker

Wow ! This is what I call a short support response time :-)
I'll try it out as soon as possible.

Thanks,

Pierre


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