[PATCH] NSS Wrapper 04

Stefan (metze) Metzmacher metze at samba.org
Mon Oct 29 09:46:21 GMT 2007


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Stefan (metze) Metzmacher schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> here's a patchset that implements NSS Wrapper
> simular to Socket Wrapper.
> 
> This also removes the build-farm specific faked users hack.
> 
> It works like this:
> - the envvars NSS_WRAPPER_PASSWD and NSS_WRAPPER_GROUP
>   should hold the path of files formated like /etc/passwd
>   and /etc/group. The behavior is simluar to the nss_files
>   backend, but the initgroups() call always returns EPERM.
> - with the nss_wrapper.pl script it's possible to add or delete
>   entries (currently only users).
> 
> This can be extended in future as needed, but it's much better
> then the build-farm specific hack, and it makes it possible to
> start winbindd in make test, as the objects are created persistent
> and not in memory of one specific process.
> 
> Comments are welcome:-)

Any Comments on this?

metze
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