[Samba] Memory Leak in 2.2.6rc2??

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 08:13:22PM -0500, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Oct 2002 gsmith at ahbl.ca wrote:
> 
> > What I ran into was:
> > 
> >  - getent would show only local groups
> 
> What about domain users ?
> 
> >  - Win2k workstations connecting would only come in as nobody
> >  - shares would show up but double-clicking on a share would result in a
> > login dialog. 
> > 
> > I started with pre2 and worked up to rc3.  At some point things went really
> > haywire and I got the looping getent you describe.
> 
> Could you grab logs for any of thse failures?
> 
> > The domain is mixed mode.
> 
> Just to clarify, this is the RedHat 2.2.6[pre|rc]X rpms from samba.org 
> right?
> 
> > the one thing I do notice is a noticeable pause when loggin in or for
> > any process requiring authentication (e.g. scp)
> 
> This could be solved by setting "winbind enum [user|group]" to no.  I get 
> looping in "getent group" regardless.
> 
> > 	winbind use default domain = Yes
> 
> This should be disabled.  Not a very well tested option.

More to the point, it has known flaws in 2.2 - my understanding was that it
wasn't meant to actually be used in 2.2, but was put in to keep things
in sync with HEAD...

Andrew Bartlett