[PATCHSET] Add MIT KDC kdb driver for Samba

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Thu Mar 17 08:08:23 UTC 2016


On Thu, 2016-03-17 at 09:03 +0100, Andreas Schneider wrote:
> On Thursday 17 March 2016 15:26:30 Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > On Thu, 2016-03-10 at 16:51 +0100, Andreas Schneider wrote:
> > > On Thursday 04 February 2016 10:27:48 Andreas Schneider wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > the attached patchset adds a mit_samba a shim layer between
> > > > Samba
> > > > and KDB
> > > > and a KDB driver for the MIT KDC.
> > > > 
> > > > Sumit has reviewed the patchset already and we fixed two small
> > > > issues. We
> > > > run Coverity on the code and it didn't find an issue.
> > > > 
> > > > ## master-mit-kdc-ok...origin/master [ahead 29]
> > > > 
> > > > https://git.samba.org/?p=asn/samba.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/
> > > > mast
> > > > er-mit-kd
> > > > c-ok
> > > 
> > > This patchset is waiting for review more than a month now.
> > > 
> > > Attached is a rebased patchset on master. It holds enough review
> > > to
> > > be able to
> > > be pushed to master. This code is in our master-mit-kdc branch
> > > for
> > > probably a
> > > year now. Günther and I already looked over this patches already
> > > several times
> > > and Sumit Bose did another review of the code lately.
> > > 
> > > If you care about this patchset please review it, if nobody
> > > objects
> > > till next
> > > Thursday or ask for a hold, I will push it to master.
> > 
> > I've reviewed it and it is now in autobuild.
> > 
> > Thank you for your patience here.
> 
> Thank you very much Andrew.
> 
> I will rebase the master-mit-kdc branch. I'm currently working on
> send and 
> receive hooks so we can implement the krb5 tests.
> 
> The hooks differ from the Heimdal ones, but provide some nice
> features we 
> could make use of :)
> 
> https://github.com/gladiac/krb5/commits/master-sendto-kdc-hooks
> 
> I'm working on documentation right now, then I will add more tests
> for the 
> corner cases.
> 

Nice!  Thank you so much for taking this on.

BTW, have you tested your MIT backed Samba4 with a Heimdal-compiled
krb5.kdc test?  How did it fare?

Andrew Bartlett

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