[PATCH 2/2] WHATSNEW: point out more clear what winbind setups will no longer be supported

Björn Jacke bj at sernet.de
Tue Mar 7 07:52:31 UTC 2017


On 2017-03-02 at 12:06 +0100 Björn Jacke sent off:
> +The functionality of retrieving the user group information without the
> +user having authenticated first will be reestablished in a future Samba
> +release and will work reliably with AD environments that support the S4U
> +kerberos extension then.
> +
> +Administrators that use Winbind in setups where users do NOT
> +authenticate themselves with a logon token, like NFS servers that know
> +about their users only via Winbind, will NO longer work with Samba 4.6!
> +

just for the files and people who might stumple over this in the list archive
later: Those mentioned winbind changes were finally not made - also those
setups will be supported with Winbind in Samba 4.6.

Björn



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