[PATCH] Please review my session-info branch

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Sun Aug 15 16:36:40 MDT 2010


On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 17:45 +0300, Nadezhda Ivanova wrote:
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> I do not understand enough the purpose of your patch, but replacing
> anonymous_session with system_session in acl.py is not acceptable -
> recently I added some tests for denying anonymous access, which I will
> activate when I am able to get this feature in master. The tests do
> work against windows and are tested :). If you tell me what else I can
> use to establish an anonymous connection, then I'll use it instead and
> the patch would be OK, otherwise I need this binding. 

To make an LDB connection with anonymous (or other) credentials, simply
specify those separately to the session_info.  Explicitly specified
credentials are always used in preference to those associated with the
session_info.  

> Also, what is the purpose of
> http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=abartlet/samba.git/.git;a=commitdiff;h=080d1a8e1c4f7ff1cb9c484df81cfd4cd6636726? Are you sure it doesn't change the resulting token? We use this session during provision to make sure the object's descriptors are generated properly. I'll compile your branch and take a look at the resulting descriptors to make sure they look as they should...

Please do check, but I couldn't see any difference in the code.  

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
Samba Developer, Cisco Inc.

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