[Samba] Samba 4 Create User Home Dir??

Rowland Penny rowlandpenny at googlemail.com
Sun Nov 30 07:00:29 MST 2014


On 30/11/14 13:36, steve wrote:
> On 30/11/14 13:52, Rowland Penny wrote:
>> On 30/11/14 10:18, steve wrote:
>>> On 29/11/14 21:32, Rowland Penny wrote:
>>>> On 29/11/14 19:58, steve wrote:
>>>>> On 29/11/14 20:11, Michael Howard wrote:
>>>>>  Good for hobbyists.
>>>>>> home users and tinkerers but in the real world, no.
>>>>>
>>>>> True. There are too many armchair hobbyists, Microsoft haters and
>>>>> theorists. But what this project does show, is what a waste of salary
>>>>> paid sysadmins are.
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Steve
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Hi Steve (by the way, is this the real Steve ??), I wouldn't knock 
>>>> this
>>>> guy if I were you, you might need his help one of these days:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.ictprovision.com/index.htm
>>>>
>>>> Rowland
>>>>
>>> That's OK isn't it? We agree with him. He doesn't seem like a waste of
>>> time 'no you can't do that' admin to us at least. We're him, only in
>>> Spain.
>>> Saludos,
>>> Steve (the doesn't want to work weekends one)
>> Well, I agree with a lot of what he said, but not the way he said it,
>> what I definitely agree with, is that the samba devs seem to be ignoring
>> the platform that S4 is mainly running on, something they could easily
>> change by just getting winbindd to pull **ALL** the RFC2307 attributes.
>>
>> Rowland
> Hi
> If I were a coder, I'd not be interested in anything that didn't 
> interest me. When you can work on reverse engineering smb3, rfc2307 
> must seem mundane. Development appears to be at an all time low and 
> anyway, who are we to dictate what volunteer and hobbyist coders spend 
> their time upon? It is up to us to work around what we already have, 
> not to ask for irrelevancies. The DC works with Windows. We should not 
> pressurise by insisting any aspect of Unix work too, especially when 
> we have perfectly viable methods ourselves to do so.
>
> Please can we have rfc2307, sysvol replication and those FS something 
> rôle things working on DCs?
>
> Thanks,
> (translated into English by) Steve
>
Oh, I am not demanding, I am begging, pleading, down on my knees, will 
someone please get winbindd on 4.2 to pull ALL the RFC2307 attributes. :'(

Rowland



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