'System' access to LDAPI without a bind in Samba4

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Wed Jun 10 10:40:19 GMT 2009


On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 17:26 +1000, tridge at samba.org wrote:
> > No, it belongs in GENSEC as another SASL mechanism.
> 
> ok. How will the gensec code get access to the file descriptor in the
> ldap server so it can ask the kernel who owns the other side of that
> fd? Is there a path to the fd somewhere inside the gensec structures?

Doing this cleanly will certainly be a challenge.  

It's not there at the moment.  I'm honestly not sure how best to pass
this in, but at worst we add a mechanism like ldb_opaque.  It could be
useful for passing out some other things anyway...

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett
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Samba Developer, Red Hat Inc.
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