[Samba] why limit winbind to trusted domain only ?

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Sat May 7 16:18:19 GMT 2005


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gary ng wrote:

| So why not let winbind to return entries for its own
| domain as well then only one set of account needs to
| be dealt with the above situation ?

A Sam,ba DC is authoritative for its own domain which
means that UNIX accounts must exists before the user or
group can be added to the passdb backend.  In this case
winbindd running on a PDC is *not* authoritative for
these accounts.





cheers, jerry
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