[Samba] Group Mapping in MySQL backend

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at vernstok.nl
Wed Feb 4 18:48:07 GMT 2004


Bjoern Scheuermann wrote:

>Hi Jelmer,
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>>>I also consider a little patch for being able to use one single table for
>>>nss_mysql's and samba's data. More precise, I don't want smbpasswd -a or
>>>a samba domain join to fail if a row with the given UID/username already
>>>exists, but rather to fill the "samba-columns", i.e. doing an UPDATE
>>>instead of an INSERT, if the ID already exists.
>>>      
>>>
>>That's a one-liner. INSERT should be replaced with REPLACE in that
>>case.
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>ah - no. I don't want to lose the values in all the non-samba columns. :-)
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You won't. pdb_mysql only INSERTs (and if you replace INSERT with 
REPLACE), only REPLACE's the fields Samba knows about.

Jelmer


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