[Samba] Disjointness between samba and distros?

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Tue Feb 9 15:44:17 UTC 2016


Am 09.02.2016 um 16:28 schrieb Jeff Sadowski:
> Most major distros compile samba with out the ability to do AD DC (Ubutum,
> Fedora, Suse)
> Fedora's documentation since samba 4.0 has stated
> "We'll provide Samba AD DC functionality as soon as its support of MIT
> Kerberos KDC will be ready."
> This is even provided in 4.4.0rc1 build of samba for fedora 24(rawhide)
>
> I'd rather see a document that says something like so
>
> "Samba AD DC server compiled samba is incompatible with MIT Kerberos we'll
> provide a compatible one as soon as samba supports MIT Kerberos KDC."
>
> or something along those lines.
>
> It just seems that samba has been disjoiint on its capabilities vs what
> distros compile it for since 4.0 was released all that time ago.
>
> What is going on in the linux communities?

they included and supported MIT Kerberos long before Samba 4 did exist 
at all and unlikely change that for a single package

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