Removing (get|set)-auth-user from wbinfo

Stefan (metze) Metzmacher metze at samba.org
Wed Aug 12 11:24:09 MDT 2009


Jeremy Allison schrieb:
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 07:02:03PM +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 09:57:56AM -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
>>> Yes, I don't think you can remove these. They allow
>>> a specific user to be set when winbindd authenticates
>>> to a DC - for cases where anonymous or machine access
>>> is disallowed. There are sites using this (which is
>>> why they were added).
>>>
>>> We need to find another way to keep this functionality
>>> I think.
>> Okay, true, that's a valid use case. Maybe move them to our
>> kitchen sink "net"?
> 
> Yep, that was my thought as well :-). It belongs in 'net',
> not wbinfo IMHO.

+1

metze

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