[PATCH] Correctly handle !authoritative in the rpc-based auth backends

[Volker Lendecke]

On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 08:31:36AM +1300, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Fri, 2017-03-10 at 15:08 +0100, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 05:46:58PM +1300, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > > 
> > > The pdbtest patch looks wrong, we have been testing the different
> > > auth
> > > methods via that tool, so fixing it to 'sam' seems to be limiting
> > > what
> > > we are testing.
> > 
> > Well, it does survive autobuild.
> 
> Sure, but that is because you remove what it is testing.  pdbtest is
> acting as the driver for a sort of unit test of the auth subsystem, as
> controlled by 'auth methods'.  The tests set auth methods to various
> values to try and test those modules.
> 
> This was added to ensure we didn't have untested code in the auth
> subsystem and to avoid relying on indirect tests.

https://git.samba.org/?p=vl/samba.git/.git;h=refs/heads/auth

has fixes for this issue.

Comments?

Volker