[Samba] will bad things happen if samba4 AD not binding 127.0.0.1?

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Tue Nov 17 09:02:18 UTC 2015


On Mon, 2015-11-16 at 17:23 +0800, d tbsky wrote:

> hi:
> 
>    thanks for the confirm.  according to the man page, there maybe
> some
> program hard-code to 127.0.0.1 or localhost (smbpasswd). I just hope
> there
> is no such hard-code in AD DC code.

The non-root smbpasswd password change mode is the only instance I know
of like this.  Our selftest environment also does not bind to
127.0.0.1, so this is an entirely reasonable thing to do.

Andrew Bartlett

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