Code to replace the unexpected.tdb file

[Volker Lendecke]

On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 03:56:37PM -0700, idra at samba.org wrote:
> Thanks Volker,
> this code looks really interesting, although I have to say that /tmp is really
> not a good place for something like these pipes.
> 
> In Fedora/RHEL we moved the winbindd pipes to /var since a long time already, and
> at least Fedora is trying to get into a state where /tmp can be mounted into name
> spaces that are private to each user.
> 
> So in the long term using /tmp to share data between processes run by different
> users is not a good idea.
> 
> /var/lib/samba or similar is a better choice for this kind of thing.

So we end up with winbind with its pipe in /tmp and nmbd
with its (VERY similar in concept) pipe hidden somewhere
else? Is this a consistent view?

With best regards,

Volker Lendecke

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