New feature for winbindd

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Pedro de Medeiros wrote:

> Actually, I guess some changes to param/loadparm.c would
> be necessary, since idmap_[gu]id_{low|high} variables are
> hardcoded into functions handle_idmap_[gu]id(). Unless, of
> course, we create a new directive in smb.conf to deal
> specially with this new feature. Something like:
> 
> idmap uid command = /usr/local/bin/getmynumber %U
> idmap gid command = /usr/local/bin/getmynumber %U
> 
> This would require a new section too, instead of [global], I
> presume?

Nope.  See the new idmap allocate backend in 3.0.25
and later.  Then define a parameteric option for your
new backend.  No need to touch loadparm.c.  Thyat's my
point about not touch core daemon code unless necessary.




cheers, jerry
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