Samba 4 Deployment Guide

Matthieu Patou mat at samba.org
Mon Jun 20 11:21:56 MDT 2011


On 20/06/2011 17:21, Michael Wood wrote:
> On 20 June 2011 12:44, Matthieu Patou<mat at samba.org>  wrote:
>> On 20/06/2011 12:26, Erik Dalén wrote:
>>> On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 22:40, Michael Wood<esiotrot at gmail.com>    wrote:
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> Just one small comment:
>>>>
>>>> On 19 June 2011 16:58, Dave Craft<wimberosa at gmail.com>    wrote:
>>>> [...]
>>>>> Use of pre-existing LDAP databases with Samba 4
>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>> I believe this is no longer supported:
>>>>
>>>> http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2011-April/077042.html
>>>>
>>>> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php?title=Samba4%2FLDAP_Backend&diff=5817&oldid=5816
>>> It would be good however with a guide to migrating from something like
>>> a OpenLDAP+Heimdal or MIT KDC to Samba4 and keep as much data as
>>> possible.
>> There is something called myldap-pub.py, it needs some polish before being
>> integrated.
>> Patches are welcomed !
> Is it in a public repository somewhere?
No it's not
>  From my point of view it seems the main thing it needs is a new name.
> Is there anything else stopping it from being added to the Samba
> repository?  (Yes, I know it needs work, but so do many other things.)
Of course it's already quite good, but I guess at least we need a good 
set of unit tests to try the different cases.

Matthieu.

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Matthieu Patou
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