[Samba] samba with customized ldap backend

[mathias dufresne]

2016-10-12 15:26 GMT+02:00 Rowland Penny via samba <samba at lists.samba.org>:

> On Wed, 12 Oct 2016 15:06:08 +0200
> mathias dufresne <infractory at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > As SSSD seems to work with others tools (SSH, SMTP auth...), as the OP
> > doesn't described his error very clearly, I do think you can't say the
> > error is SSSD for sure. You can expect the error is from SSSD, you
> > can even be sure of that. But as this error is not clear, how dare be
> > so sure?
> >
> > For 'we do not know, ask sssd' I'm not included in that "we". When I
> > don't know, most generally I try to learn.
> >
>
> When I said 'we' I meant the Samba team. sssd is not a part of Samba,
> so whilst it is possible to use it with Samba, Samba does not know
> all the nuances of using it, so hence, ask sssd-users for help with
> it.
>

There are here other people than Samba team. Some could be interested in
that issue, now or later, because they have the issue or because they want
to learn something. That's the point of open source: sharing. Sharing the
source, ok, but sharing the knowledge too.