News on s3compat

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Mon May 24 07:23:03 MDT 2010


On Mon, 2010-05-24 at 15:14 +0200, Michael Wood wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On 24 May 2010 13:53, Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org> wrote:
> > I've been working for the past little while on s3compat, and I think
> > it's time to bring some news.
> >
> > I've now integrated winbind, and in the process created pdb_samba4, a
> > derivative of the pdb_ads Volker wrote a while back.
> >
> > This means that the winbindd from source3 is able to support, at least
> > for the limited testing I've done so far, the source3 file server.
> > (Previous demonstrations needed the Samba4 users in /etc/passwd).
> >
> > We now hook via s3compat (and so now have 'in common'):
> >  - secrets (so only one record of the domain join)
> >  - passdb (potentially allowing smbpasswd/pdbedit in the future,
> > allowing winbindd now)
> >  - auth
> >  - idmap (allowing a common idmap across the whole Samba4 suite)
> 
> This looks really cool :)
> 
> > See the wiki page at http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4/s3compat
> >
> > The code to support this is at:
> > http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=abartlet/samba.git/.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/s3compat
> >
> > Also, some of the patches I need integrated into the source3 code are
> > here:
> > http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=abartlet/samba.git/.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/s3compat
> 
> Was this supposed to be:
> 
> http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=abartlet/samba.git/.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/s3compat-for-review

Well spotted.  Sorry about the confusion. 

Andrew Bartlett

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

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 190 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
URL: <http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/samba-technical/attachments/20100524/65b7c861/attachment.pgp>


More information about the samba-technical mailing list