[Samba] Multiple winbindd processes

Sridhar Venkatakrishnan sridhar.venkatakrishnan at trilogy.com
Tue Jan 18 12:21:48 GMT 2005


I forgot to add the Makefile.in changes to the patch. I've uploaded the 
fixed version at the same URL.

Thanks
Sridhar

Sridhar Venkatakrishnan wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I finally made the patch and uploaded it. You can access it at the 
> following URL: 
> http://www.sridharv.net/samba/patch-multwinbinddpr-vs-3.0.11pre1.diff
> The patch is against the samba 3.0.11pre1 release. It should work 
> against 3.0.9 and 3.0.10 as well but I haven't tried it.
>
> cd-ing into the source directory and using patch -p1 should do the trick.
> Please read the REAME.winbind-patch file in the nsswitch directory 
> before you start using this patch.
>
> If you find any bugs or you think of any improvements then please let 
> me know :)
>
> Thanks
> Sridhar
>
>
> samba-bounces+sridhar.venkatakrishnan=trilogy.com at lists.samba.org wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday 11 January 2005 06:16, Sridhar.Venkatakrishnan at trilogy.com 
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>  
>>
>>> I had posted in the technical list about this sometime back. However, I
>>> don't think anything was available at that time, so I went ahead and 
>>> wrote
>>> a small patch that allows multiple winbindd process to run at the same
>>> time :) . What it does is to create a seperate pipe for each winbindd
>>> process. However, this would need a patch for the nss library as 
>>> well and
>>> I've only worked out a patch for the linux nss library. I'd also 
>>> added a
>>> couple of extra parameters to the smb.conf file that allowed for
>>> specification of a list of domains that could be veto-ed or allowed. I
>>> could send you the patch if you're interested.
>>>   
>>
>>
>> I'm really interested. Thank you :-)
>>
>>  
>>
>
>



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