Samba4 Patch: newuseradv and newgroupadv scripts for net cmd utlity

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at samba.org
Thu May 27 08:09:19 MDT 2010


Hi Lukasz,

On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 13:57 +0100, Lukasz Zalewski wrote:
> On 05/27/2010 01:25 PM, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 10:59 +0100, Lukasz Zalewski wrote:
> >> Hi all
> >> This is repost from samba mailing list, but the patch is different
> >> (fixed few bugs)
> >> As per Jelmer's request - in response to bug #7455 attached diff file.
> >> Please let me know what you think and if any modifications need to be
> >> performed
> >>
> >> Also i have noticed that when the account is created using AD's Users
> >> and Computers mmc utility the CN="FirstName Initials Surname" - and i
> >> think without those the account will not be created. S4 uses CN=username
> >> syntax which i prefer to be honest, but is this by design?
> >
> > Why is this a separate command?  Surely we can just have options on the
> > existing command?
> >
> > It's great to be able to set these things, but I don't like 'newuseradv'
> > as a name - it will just confuse things.
> >
> > Andrew Bartlett
> >
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> Indeed, it is a little bit confusing - attached is a new diff, which now 
> makes newuser (with additional options) the only newuser command,
> and renames newgroupadv to newgroup
Thanks for the patch, I'll have a look at merging it later this week. 

Cheers,

Jelmer
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