[Samba] SMB Conf changes in 4.7

[Rowland Penny]

On Wed, 22 Nov 2017 18:01:52 +0000
Arnab Roy via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hi ,
> 
> I have just upgraded samba from 4.5.10 to 4.7.3 and my NTLM auth is
> completely broken
> on starting winbind its complaining about
> 
> Unknown parameter encountered: "winbindd privileged socket directory"
> Ignoring unknown parameter "winbindd privileged socket directory"
> 
> In our case it needs to be specified on startup via smb.conf and not
> at compile time.

The parameter was removed because the code that it was used with was
removed several versions ago.
 
> 
> This was working fine all this while and there is no mention of these
> being deprecated in 4.7.

It might have seemed to have worked, but it really didn't do
anything ;-)

Rowland